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Asked: May 23, 20262026-05-23T04:54:16+00:00 2026-05-23T04:54:16+00:00

i am trying to download files using getFileStream() in dropbox api but it returns

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i am trying to download files using getFileStream() in dropbox api but it returns file
information only,please help me to download file data.

here is code..

FileDownload fd = api.getFileStream("dropbox","/public/myfilename.rtf", null);

BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(fd.is));

BufferedWriter bw = new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(newfile));

char[] buffer = new char[4096];

int read;

while (true) {
    read = br.read(buffer);

    if (read <= 0) {
        break
    }
    bw.write(buffer, 0, read);
}
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    2026-05-23T04:54:17+00:00Added an answer on May 23, 2026 at 4:54 am
    FileDownload fd = api.getFileStream("dropbox",path, null);
    File f=new File("/sdcard/test.pdf");
    OutputStream out=new FileOutputStream(f);
    byte buf[]=new byte[1024];
    int len;
    
    while((len=fd.is.read(buf))>0)
        out.write(buf,0,len);
    
    out.close();
    fd.is.close();
    

    and mention your path like “/public/myfilename”

    Here in my code i want to save it as a PDF so
    i am creating one pdf and writing data to that.

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