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Box

Secure file client for Box Enterprise and individual accounts

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Overview of Box Integration

Connect individual Box accounts and Box Enterprise workspaces. Authorization happens on Box's sign-in page; a developer access token can be used instead.

  • Individual accounts and Box Enterprise
  • Browser authorization, or a developer access token
  • Copy between Box and your other clouds in the dual-pane view

In-App Configuration Dialog

Box configuration dialog in Ultra Explorer: optional Client ID and Access Token fields with integrated OAuth flow.

How to connect Box in Ultra Explorer

  1. Select Box

    Choose Box from Cloud storage.

  2. Start authorization

    Click 'Connect Box and verify' without changing the optional fields.

  3. Secure connection

    Authorize the app on the Box authentication portal.

Configuration fields

Storage Name

Required

name= Box

Unique identifier for this storage remote in Ultra Explorer (e.g. gdrive-perso, backup-s3).Default value: Box

OAuth Client ID

Optional

client_id

Optional. Leave blank to use default credentials, or provide your own registered OAuth application Client ID.

OAuth Client Secret

Optional

client_secret

Optional. Client Secret corresponding to your custom OAuth application.

Box access token

Optional

access_token

Optional. Direct access token for custom Box developer apps.

Box Account Sub Type

Optional

box_sub_type= user

Optional. 'user' for an individual personal account, or 'enterprise' for an enterprise account managed by a service account.Default value: user

Frequently Asked Questions about Box

  • The OAuth flow automatically manages the transparent refresh of your tokens via a local refresh token.

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