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The File Manager Dropbox Integration is a game-changer! It helps you save time and effort by allowing you to back up your files directly to Dropbox or upload and manage your files on File Manager instantly through Dropbox. This seamless integration makes development smoother and more efficient.

Follow these simple steps to quickly integrate Dropbox with your Advance File Manager plugin, and start managing your files like a pro!

To use the Dropbox feature, you must first log in or sign up for a Dropbox Account.

Secure login interface for AFM admin panel

Once you’re logged in, you’ll be directed to your Dropbox dashboard.

AFM main dashboard

Navigate to Advance File Manager > Integration > Dropbox.

Dropbox 2

In the Dropbox Settings, enable the checkbox and add your custom Alias. To get the App Key and App Secret Key, you’ll need to create an app in the Dropbox App Console.

Dropbox 2

Dropbox App Configuration

Click on Create App to proceed with the setup and continue configuring your integration.

Drag-and-drop file upload feature in AFM

Select the desired ‘API’ and ‘access type,’ then provide a name for your app. After reviewing the terms and conditions, check the box to agree. Finally, click Create App to proceed to the next step.

Interface panel showing various features and tools in Advanced File Manager

Copy the Redirect URL from the Dropbox settings in the plugin and paste it into the ‘’OAuth [Redirect URIs]’’

Animated file upload example using Advanced File Manager

In the Permissions section, select the checkboxes to proceed with the setup.

FileSync Pro Permissions Option
User interface showing file selection in Advanced File Manager

In the Branding section, fill in the required credentials and click Save Changes.

Demonstration of a file being uploaded via the WordPress file manager

Now, go back to the Settings and click on Apply for Production.

Secure file sharing feature.

On the Request Production Status page, fill out the required valid details and click Submit to complete the process.

Request Production Status Page
Image showing a typical file upload dialog interface in AFM
Share file button and link.
AFM Submit App

Yee Haa! Your app has been successfully created!

File version control options.

Plugin Site Setup

Plugin Site Setup

Navigate to Dropbox, then insert the App Key and App Secret. After that, click Save Changes and Connect Dropbox to start using this feature.

Animated GIF showing drag-and-drop file upload in action

You have successfully configured the Dropbox driver with WordPress. Don’t hesitate to contact our Support Team if you are still having difficulty or encounter any other issues. Our team of experts will troubleshoot all your problems and promptly provide you with a resolution. We take great pride in going above and beyond to provide excellent customer service.

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