From 88b5eb1dff9ceef945c40d21029743d2202875e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nigel Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:54:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Dropbox (markdown) --- Dropbox.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Dropbox.md b/Dropbox.md index c359897..4b7992f 100644 --- a/Dropbox.md +++ b/Dropbox.md @@ -1,4 +1,11 @@ -Using Dropbox as a storage target adds a few steps the first time you wish to run a backup. First you will need to sign-up for you own developer app key and secret by visiting https://www.dropbox.com/developers. Name your app whatever you want, and make it an "App Folder" type application. Your app can run in developer mode and you should never need to apply for production status. This is to get around Dropbox's rule not allow distribution of production key/secret pairs. +Using Dropbox as a storage target adds a few steps the first time you wish to run a backup. First you will need to sign-up for you own developer app key and secret by visiting https://www.dropbox.com/developers. Name your app whatever you want, and make it an "App Folder" type application. Your app can run in developer mode and you should never need to apply for production status. This is to get around Dropbox's rule not allow distribution of production key/secret pairs. +You do however need to set permissions on your app to: +files.metadata.write +files.metadata.read +files.content.write +files.content.read + +Save settings. Once you have your app key and secret add them to the settings. These settings will need to get saved first before you can hit the authorize button so follow these steps: