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Collection

A collection of items, including files and folders.

Currently, the only collection available is the favorites collection.

The contents of a collection can be explored in a similar way to which the contents of a folder is explored.

string
11446498

The unique identifier for this collection.

string
collection

collection

Value is always collection

favorites

The type of the collection. This is used to determine the proper visual treatment for collections.

Value is always favorites

string
Favorites

The name of the collection.

Value is always Favorites

Response Example

{
  "id": "11446498",
  "type": "collection",
  "collection_type": "favorites",
  "name": "Favorites"
}