Required Scopes
To configure a Sync for Dropbox, you need to request the following scopes from your Dropbox OAuth application:files.metadata.read
files.content.read
sharing.read
Synced Objects
Dropbox supports the following Synced Objects:- Files
Dropbox Paper documents will be synced as HTML files.
All other files will be available in their original format.
- Permissions
Files
Send a request to Enable Sync to start a file sync. Syncs for Dropbox can be created with one of the following configurations:- Global Sync: All files in the user’s Dropbox account will be synced.
- Folder Sync: Only files in the specified folder will be synced (recursively including all subfolders).
- Sync of specific files: Only a group of specific files will be synced.
- Global Sync
- Folder Sync
- Sync of specific files
Example
Set to
true
if using a Dropbox Team account. This will sync group permissions for folders and files.