Dropbox Channel Activation

To activate Dropbox channel, please read the following instructions:

Create A New Dropbox Application

  • Access Dropbox Developer console form this link
  • Create a new app
  • Select Scoped access to isolate the access of the app to App Folder only
  • Name your app
  • Click on Create App button

Dropbox Permissions
  • Make sure to grant files and folders permissions (files.metadata.write, files.metadata.read, files.content.write, files.content.read)
  • Submit changes

Next Page > Settings
  • Copy App Key & App Secret and paste them under [FileTrip -> Settings -> Dropbox API Settings] tab
  • Save changes and you will get a prompt that asks you to “Authorize your plugin”

Final Step

  • Finally click on “Authorize your plugin” button and follow the process until you get the “Authorization Code” generated and copy it into “Authorization code” box under “Dropbox API Settings” tab
  • Done, now your plugin should be active, and your plugin should be ready to operate and access that scoped app folder