{"id":3245,"date":"2025-02-03T08:45:04","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T08:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.5centscdn.net\/help\/?p=3245"},"modified":"2026-03-08T00:11:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T00:11:31","slug":"how-to-connect-dropbox-with-5centscdn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.5centscdn.net\/help\/how-to-connect-dropbox-with-5centscdn\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect Dropbox with 5centsCDN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To connect Dropbox with 5centsCDN Critical Backup, here are the steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Log into the Dropbox App console<\/a> with your Dropbox Account.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Choose an API => Usually, this should be \u201cDropbox API<\/mark>\u201d.
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    2. Choose the type of access you want to use => \u2018Full Dropbox<\/mark>\u2019 or \u2018App Folder<\/mark>\u2019. If you want to use Team Folders, \u201cFull Dropbox<\/mark>\u201d is required, and you must \u201cName<\/mark>\u201d your app.


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    3. Switch to the Permissions<\/mark> tab.



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    4. Enable at least the following permissions: account_info.read<\/mark>, files.metadata.write<\/mark>, files.content.write<\/mark>, files.content.read<\/mark>, sharing.write<\/mark>. The files.metadata.read<\/mark> and sharing.read<\/mark> checkboxes will be marked, too. Click Submit<\/mark>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Switch to the Settings<\/mark> tab.

        Fill out the OAuth2\u2014Redirect\u200b\u200b URIs<\/mark> as         https:\/\/5centscdn.net<\/a>, https:\/\/5centscdn.net\/dashboard<\/a>, https:\/\/cp.5centscdn.net<\/mark> and Add <\/mark>three URLs so that 5centsCDN can authenticate with your Dropbox account.


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      2. The App key<\/mark> and App secret<\/mark> values are on the Settings<\/mark> tab. The App key<\/mark> setting corresponds to client_id<\/mark> in the 5centsCDN Critical Backup config, and the App secret<\/mark> corresponds to client_secret<\/mark>.

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        Hooray! You\u2019ve successfully connected your Dropbox Account with 5centsCDN Critical Backup. You can now\u00a0<\/span>configure the Zones<\/a><\/a>\u00a0<\/a><\/span>for your provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        To connect Dropbox with 5centsCDN Critical Backup, here are the steps: Hooray! You\u2019ve successfully connected your Dropbox Account with 5centsCDN Critical Backup. You can now\u00a0configure the Zones\u00a0for your provider.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-critical-backup"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t