====== DropBox ======
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This guide will help you get more out of your Dropbox account with your Xirvik Server.

Xirvik provide 2 ways to connect your seedbox with Dropbox

1. [[tutorial_en_dropbox#Dropbox Daemon|Dropbox Daemon]] 
which automatically syncs one specific directory with your Dropbox account. 

2. [[tutorial_en_dropbox#Dropbox API|Dropbox API]] 
It lets you access your Dropbox account from the explorer tab so you can copy files from/to the seedbox into your Dropbox.
==== Dropbox Daemon ====

Go to you server Control Panel Dashboard and Click on Dropbox

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You will get a small explantion of what it is and if not linked you will be prompted to follow the link 

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This then takes you to your Dropbox account login

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You now have your Xirivk Seedbox Dropbox folder synchronised with your Dropbox files

==== Dropbox API ====

Go to the Explorer Tab on your Seedbox

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Now right click a folder to bring up the following menu and select Dropbox

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You will now have the following pop up box, to link the API to the Seedbox click on the Dropbox logo

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You will then be prompted to login to your Dropbox Account 

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Once in we need to click on Create App

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Select the Dropbox API option

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Now make the following selections and give your App a unique name 

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Once the App is created you will then be taken to the following screen with App Key and App Secret 

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Back at your Seedbox enter these values and click OK 

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Now we need to grant the application access to Dropbox account so click logo

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Accept the screen in Dropbox website

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Now it will show connected

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Click on OK back on the Seedbox 

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Now in the Explorer Tab you can see your Dropbox files and you can then use them within Explorer

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