Creating a Dropbox Application

Last published : Apr 17, 2026
The owner of your organization's Dropbox folder must perform these steps to create a Dropbox application.
To create an app:
  1. Log in to Dropbox and navigate to https://www.dropbox.com/developers.
  2. At the top right corner, click App console.
  3. Click Create app.
  4. Choose an API: Scoped access and the type of access you need: Full Dropbox - Access to all files and folders in a user's Dropbox.
  5. Name your app and click Create app.
  6. On the opened Settings tab, copy and save the App key and App secret and then in the Redirect URIs field, add the redirect URL address.
    Note: This can be found in the click information of theSourceconfiguration.
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