# Dropbox - Search files action

Retrieves a list of files whose name contains the search keywords. Partial matches are also returned.

# Input fields

Field name Description
Search keywords Separate keywords with spaces. Search will return files containing all entered keywords in name.
Folder Search is performed on this folder as well as its sub-folders. Leave blank to search all folders.

# Output fields

Field name Description
ID File ID.
Name File name.
Path File path.
Is directory Whether this is a directory/folder.
Rev A unique identifier for the current revision of the file.
Bytes File size in bytes.
Size File size in string format.
Modified Date/time the file was last modified.
Client modified time This is the modification time set by the desktop client when the file was added to Dropbox. Since this time is not verified (the Dropbox server stores whatever the desktop client sends up), this should only be used for display purposes (such as sorting) and not, for example, to determine if a file has changed or not.


Last updated: 8/29/2020, 3:26:57 PM