
This permission is appropriate when your application needs to regularly access pre-existing content in the user’s account.Īlways ask for the least amount permissions required by your applications.

Full Dropbox: Your application will be able to take actions allowed by its scopes on all data within the user’s Dropbox account.This option is suitable for apps that export content or manage only their content. App Folder: Your application will be able to take actions allowed by its scopes on data within its app folder only (in the /apps folder).Content AccessĪs you create your Dropbox application, you will also be prompted to select the scope of file access. If you have an existing app on these types, don’t worry - this transition does not require code change. Team member management – Team information, plus the ability to add, edit, and delete team membersįor compatibility, these deprecated app types remain selectable - but over the coming months we will begin to transition these apps to equivalent scopes.Team member file access – Team information and auditing, plus the ability to perform any action as any team member.Team auditing – Team information, plus the team's detailed activity log.

