Dropbox Direct Link Generator: Access Your Files Directly
Dropbox Direct Link Generator is a free Chrome add-on developed by Sergey Osokin. This handy tool allows you to generate direct download and view links from shared links in Dropbox. With this extension, you can easily access your files or folders without going through the Dropbox interface.
One of the main features of Dropbox Direct Link Generator is the ability to generate direct download links. By simply changing the shared link key from "?dl=0" to "?dl=1", you can instantly download the file or folder as a zip archive. This saves you the hassle of navigating through Dropbox to download your files.
In addition, the extension also provides direct view links for photos, videos, and audio files. Instead of opening these files in the Dropbox interface, they can be opened directly in your browser. This streamlined viewing experience allows for quick and easy access to your media files.
To use Dropbox Direct Link Generator, simply paste the shared link to a folder or file from Dropbox into the extension menu. Then, click the "Broom" button or press Enter to generate the direct link. You can either copy the result to your clipboard or open it in a new tab by Alt+clicking the "Copy" button.
Please note that Dropbox Direct Link Generator is not an official extension, but it ensures that your links stay with you and are not sent to third-party services. Additionally, the extension allows you to customize the color theme for a more personalized experience.
Overall, Dropbox Direct Link Generator is a useful tool for anyone who frequently uses Dropbox and wants to access their files or folders directly. With its straightforward interface and convenient features, it simplifies the process of downloading and viewing files from Dropbox.
