We are pleased to announce the release of a new feature - Microblog.
The Microblog page type allows users to create articles (including short sentences, images or video), where you can describe feelings, to present memories and share them with someone special or to keep a live journal, day by day, on your mobile device.
The Microblog media will be automatically saved to your Dropbox account.
In order to add Microblog page to your application, access its Dashboard, go to Edit Pages menu then click "+" (Add New Page) button. You will be redirected to the Marketplace.From the list of the available page types select Microblog page then click "USE THIS PAGE TYPE" button.
Once the page is added you may proceed for further settings. The page is not editable, it works with Dropbox website.
To submit the app you will need to provide the Dropbox API Key in App Settings - Page Specific Options.
To get the required Dropbox API Key it is necessary to have an active account on Dropbox Developers website.
There access "My apps"section and create a new app on Dropbox platform: choose an API (1), the type of access you need (2) and name of your app (3)
Then enable additional users:
Now, your app can be linked up to 500 users. If you'd like to link more than 500 users, please apply for production status.
After the app will be created, the App Key will be available on its page on the App Console.
Copy Dropbox App Key to the Page Specific Options sectionfrom application Dashboard and start the submission process.
Once the user will access the Microblog page on his device, he will be prompted to Sign inDropbox account. Then he should allow the app to access its own folder inside the Dropbox.
To create a new article, press the “+” button on Microblog page.
Then select a calendar date, add an article name (it is required), add media (select an image from photo library, take a photo or video) and write a description for it.
The video's length should not exceed 70Mb or 30 seconds for Android and 2 minutes for iOS. Then press the "Save" button.
The saved article can be edited (only title, description) or deleted by pressing 3 points from the top right corner (for iOS) or directly by typing on article name (for Android). If you didn't add any media - it can be done also at this step.
Make the necessary changes then press again "Save" button.
Now your article is ready. It can be shared by email, posted on Facebook, Wordpress, Twitter by taping on the share button:
We are pleased to announce the release of a new feature - Microblog.
The Microblog page type allows users to create articles (including short sentences, images or video), where you can describe feelings, to present memories and share them with someone special or to keep a live journal, day by day, on your mobile device.
The Microblog media will be automatically saved to your Dropbox account.
In order to add Microblog page to your application, access its Dashboard, go to Edit Pages menu then click "+" (Add New Page) button. You will be redirected to the Marketplace. From the list of the available page types select Microblog page then click "USE THIS PAGE TYPE" button.
Once the page is added you may proceed for further settings. The page is not editable, it works with Dropbox website.
To submit the app you will need to provide the Dropbox API Key in App Settings - Page Specific Options.
To get the required Dropbox API Key it is necessary to have an active account on Dropbox Developers website.
There access "My apps" section and create a new app on Dropbox platform: choose an API (1), the type of access you need (2) and name of your app (3)
Then enable additional users:
Now, your app can be linked up to 500 users. If you'd like to link more than 500 users, please apply for production status.
After the app will be created, the App Key will be available on its page on the App Console.
Copy Dropbox App Key to the Page Specific Options section from application Dashboard and start the submission process.
Once the user will access the Microblog page on his device, he will be prompted to Sign in Dropbox account. Then he should allow the app to access its own folder inside the Dropbox.
To create a new article, press the “+” button on Microblog page.