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Configuring the DropBox account
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Written by Gabrielly Pereira
Updated over a week ago

IMPORTANT: This documentation has been discontinued. Read the updated Configuring the Dropbox account documentation on our new documentation portal.

This tutorial describes how to set up the Dropbox Connector.

Authentication in Dropbox is done via an access token.

How to get an access token

Go to https://www.dropbox.com/developers/apps.
Click “Create app”, choose one of the API types, one of the access types, and the name of your app:

Then, click on "Create app", and you will be redirected to the settings page of your new app:

After, you click "Generate" in the "OAuth 2" section, you will receive your access token:


Now, we need to create an account on the platform of the type "oauth-bearer" “0Auth-Bearer” and insert the generated access token:

Finally, we have our access token configured and our account created, ready to be used on the Dropbox Connector:

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