
Once you have authorised the connection for Watermint you will receive a code to copy as shown below:.As it states in the listed three steps, copy the url and paste it into your web browser and you will get a prompt in your web browser to sign into Dropbox (if not signed in) and then a prompt to allow Watermint to connect to your Dropbox instance.
For Windows, run tbx.exe connect business_infoī.
Once you have a command (or terminal) window open and you have changed to the directory that contains the tbx executable.Ī. Once you get this working, you can then move onto other Watermint commands for your Dropbox Team. To get you up and running, the below steps will take you through connecting Watermint to your Dropbox team and also running a Watermint command to connect to your team. tbx and you should see the following output Ĭonnecting and running your first Watermint command In Mac OS, open a terminal window and cd to the directory which containts the Watermint executable. How to test run Watermint application on Mac OS run tbx.exeand you should see the following output. In Windows, open a command prompt and cd to the directory which contains the Watermint executable. How to test run Watermint executable on Windows After you have downloaded the zip file for your operating system, its simply a matter of unzipping the files onto your machine. You are welcome to pull and compile Watermint but for the most simplistic path to start using it, you can grab pre-compiled executables for Mac, Windows, Linux here - ĭownload the pre-compiled executables from the latest release page on GitHub, that’s the fastest and simplest way to start using Watermint. Link to Watermint Toolbox project on Github is available here. While not officially supported by Dropbox, it was built to solve common requests from our customers, has been in development since 2016 and is currently being used by many Dropbox teams globally.Įven though this tool is not officially supported, the reason it was built was to help our customers solve complex requests and so feedback and improvement ideas are actively sought for incorporation into Watermint. Watermint Toolbox is an open-sourced project created by one of our Dropbox Technical Architects, Takayuki Okazaki in Japan.