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Hp2019
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Oct 10, 2019

Help needed for Sharepoint Online Download\Upload\Delete\Move C# code examples?

Hi Everyone,   I am developing an application that can upload\download\delete\move files from\to SharePoint online to\from local machine using CSOM or REST API? Please, can you help me with this by...
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mrehmat
Brass Contributor
Oct 10, 2019

Hp2019 Did you give https://github.com/SharePoint/PnP/tree/master/Samples/Core.RestFileUpload a shot?

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Hp2019
Copper Contributor
Oct 11, 2019

Thank you mrehmat . Yes i tried looking into the examples but still not sure which method i should adopt?

 

REST API or CSOM method? My file size can be from 2MB to 1GB.

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    mrehmat
    Brass Contributor
    Oct 11, 2019

    I personally prefer REST. If you look at some of the backend code that PnP libraries are running on, they heavily reliant on Graph/REST calls themselves.