> For clean Markdown of any page, append .md to the page URL. > For a complete documentation index, see https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/llms.txt. > For AI client integration (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.), connect to the MCP server at https://docs.dropboxapi.com/_mcp/server. # Files This namespace contains endpoints and data types for basic file operations. > The Dropbox API allows developers to work with files in Dropbox, including advanced functionality like full-text search, thumbnails, and sharing. ## API Docs - Files [Copy Batch Check v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/copy-batch-check-v-2.md) - Files [Copy Batch v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/copy-batch-v-2.md) - Files [Copy Reference Get](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/copy-reference-get.md) - Files [Copy Reference Save](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/copy-reference-save.md) - Files [Copy v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/copy-v-2.md) - Files [Create Folder Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/create-folder-batch.md) - Files [Create Folder Batch Check](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/create-folder-batch-check.md) - Files [Create Folder v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/create-folder-v-2.md) - Files [Delete Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/delete-batch.md) - Files [Delete Batch Check](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/delete-batch-check.md) - Files [Delete v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/delete-v-2.md) - Files [Download](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/download.md) - Files [Download Zip](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/download-zip.md) - Files [Export](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/export.md) - Files [Get File Lock Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/get-file-lock-batch.md) - Files [Get Metadata](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/get-metadata.md) - Files [Get Preview](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/get-preview.md) - Files [Get Temporary Link](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/get-temporary-link.md) - Files [Get Temporary Upload Link](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/get-temporary-upload-link.md) - Files [Get Thumbnail](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/get-thumbnail.md) - Files [Get Thumbnail Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/get-thumbnail-batch.md) - Files [Get Thumbnail v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/get-thumbnail-v-2.md) - Files [List Folder](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/list-folder.md) - Files [List Folder Continue](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/list-folder-continue.md) - Files [List Folder Get Latest Cursor](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/list-folder-get-latest-cursor.md) - Files [List Folder Longpoll](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/list-folder-longpoll.md) - Files [List Revisions](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/list-revisions.md) - Files [Lock File Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/lock-file-batch.md) - Files [Move Batch Check v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/move-batch-check-v-2.md) - Files [Move Batch v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/move-batch-v-2.md) - Files [Move v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/move-v-2.md) - Files [Paper Create](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/paper-create.md) - Files [Paper Update](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/paper-update.md) - Files [Permanently Delete](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/permanently-delete.md) - Files [Restore](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/restore.md) - Files [Save Url](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/save-url.md) - Files [Save Url Check Job Status](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/save-url-check-job-status.md) - Files [Search Continue v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/search-continue-v-2.md) - Files [Search v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/search-v-2.md) - Files [Tags Add](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/tags-add.md) - Files [Tags Get](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/tags-get.md) - Files [Tags Remove](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/tags-remove.md) - Files [Unlock File Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/unlock-file-batch.md) - Files [Upload](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload.md) - Files [Upload Session Append Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-append-batch.md) - Files [Upload Session Append v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-append-v-2.md) - Files [Upload Session Finish](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-finish.md) - Files [Upload Session Finish Batch Check](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-finish-batch-check.md) - Files [Upload Session Finish Batch v2](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-finish-batch-v-2.md) - Files [Upload Session Start](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-start.md) - Files [Upload Session Start Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-start-batch.md) - Files [Alpha Get Metadata](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/alpha-get-metadata.md) - Files [Alpha Upload](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/alpha-upload.md) - Files [Copy](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/copy.md) - Files [Copy Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/copy-batch.md) - Files [Copy Batch Check](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/copy-batch-check.md) - Files [Create Folder](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/create-folder.md) - Files [Delete](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/delete.md) - Files [Move](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/move.md) - Files [Move Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/move-batch.md) - Files [Move Batch Check](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/move-batch-check.md) - Files [Properties Add](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/properties-add.md) - Files [Properties Overwrite](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/properties-overwrite.md) - Files [Properties Update](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/properties-update.md) - Files [Search](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/search.md) - Files [Upload Session Append](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-append.md) - Files [Upload Session Finish Batch](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/dropbox-api/api-reference/user-endpoints/files/upload-session-finish-batch.md) ## OpenAPI Specification The raw OpenAPI 3.1 specification for this API is available at: - [OpenAPI JSON](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/openapi.json) - [OpenAPI YAML](https://docs.dropboxapi.com/openapi.yaml)