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Feifei_xiong
Explorer | Level 4
7 years ago

Not receiving notifications on webhook

Hey,   I am not receiving notifications on the webhook URL. I have added and verified webhook URI. Then I tried to upload files, but no notificaitons send out.     After this, can I suppos...
  • Greg-DB's avatar
    7 years ago
    Can you confirm if you've "linked" or "connected" or "authorized" the app to your account? Webhook notifications will only be sent for events in accounts that are connected to the account.

    When you create a Dropbox API app as a developer, it is not automatically connected to your account as if you were an end-user of the app. You will need to connect to it, as covered in the OAuth guide:

    https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/oauth-guide

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