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Trouble Obtaining Refresh Token Alongside Access Token from Dropbox OAuth2 in Local Environment
I'm trying to integrate Dropbox into my web application using OAuth2. My code seems to be working correctly, but I'm only receiving the access token and not the refresh token upon successful login. I...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox Staff[Cross-linking for reference: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/78479669/trouble-obtaining-refresh-token-alongside-access-token-from-dropbox-oauth2-in-lo ]
Whether or not you use a redirect URI, as well as where/how the redirect URI is hosted, doesn't affect whether or not a refresh token is returned.
In order to get a refresh token from Dropbox, you need to set token_access_type=offline on /oauth2/authorize. I don't see that in your code, so you'll need to check on whether your OAuth library automatically does that for you, and if not, how you can set it.
W can't offer support for the DropboxOAuth2Strategy class as that's not written by Dropbox. I suggest referring to the documentation for it.
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