Dropbox

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Last updated: Feb 10, 2023 by Christine Gross
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Note: You must use team admin account to setup the OAuth app and authenticate it.

Steps To Create a Dropbox OAuth App

  1. Open Dropbox Developer App Console. Click on Create app button.

  2. Select Scoped access option.

  3. Select Full Dropbox - Access to all files and folders in a user's Dropbox option from the available access types.

  4. Fill in the name of the OAuth app in 3rd option and click Create app button.

  5. Navigate to Permissions tab to assign scopes to the OAuth app.

  6. Select the following scopes and click Submit button.
    - account_info.read
    - sharing.read
    - team_info.read
    - team_data.member
    - members.read
    - groups.read

  7. Navigate back to Settings tab and add https://app.zillasecurity.com/api/auth/callback/dropbox to the Redirect URIs under OAuth2 section and click Add button.

  8. Copy both App key and App secret and save for a later step. These values are found just above the Redirect URIs.

 

Setup Dropbox Application Integration on Zilla

  1. Visit Zilla application and login using your admin credentials and then click on Add Application in the top right.

 

2. A window with a search bar appears, type in Dropbox in the search bar. Dropbox app entry will appear at the top of the list, click Add to Applications button to the right.

3. Fill in the form with appropriate details and then click on Add to Applications button.

4. You will have the Dropbox app added into applications tab section, click on it.

5. A detailed view of Dropbox application appears. Click Sync now in top right corner.

6. Now click Sync now in the top right and enable API Integration. Find the App key and secret you obtained in a step above and enter them into the App Key and App Secret boxes, respectively.

7. Click Next and it will redirect you to a consent screen. Click Allow button to start the sync.