Dropbox API: How to use API to get file's shared link?

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Xing Shi picture Xing Shi · Apr 8, 2014 · Viewed 12.9k times · Source

I have a folder which contains 100+ files, I want to shall them all and get all the shared links, is there anyway to do this?

Answer

BaseZen picture BaseZen · Jan 17, 2017

That's DropBox API v. 1, which is now deprecated:

https://blogs.dropbox.com/developers/2016/06/api-v1-deprecated/

I found, for current v.2, depending on your needs:

/2/files/get_temporary_link https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#files-get_temporary_link

/2/sharing/create_shared_link_with_settings https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#sharing-create_shared_link_with_settings

/2/sharing/create_shared_link https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#sharing-create_shared_link

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