Manage Box Files and Folders
This article applies to: Box
The vendor's website contains useful information on how to manage Box files and folders. See their Managing Files and Folders page for links to several articles.
Box Articles
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Get Started with Box
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For more information about assigning tasks in Box see the vendor's article on Adding Comments and Tasks.
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Box makes it easy to share folders. It’s quite likely that the folder list that you see in Box is a mixture of your folders and those that other people have shared with you. For personal...
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You can easily create a location where anyone can send you files; they don't even need to have a Box account. You can give people a link or put a widget on most websites, blogs, or social...
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How to work as a team and share files and tasks in Box
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The Cornell default link is 'people in this folder', i.e. people who already have access. You have to make an explicit decision to make the links more open. A standard Box shared...
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Box allows you to edit some file types directly in Box. For more information see the vendor's article, Opening and Editing Files in Box Edit.
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Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations stored in Cornell Box can be edited by multiple people at the same time using Office Online apps. This addition puts together...
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The vendor's documentation recommends that you uninstall Box Sync before installing Box Drive. Cornell's installer takes care of this for you. If you already had Box Drive installed, you do...
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If you are part of Weill Cornell Medicine, do not click Continue. Instead, click Collaborate with your Ithaca colleagues by signing into your Weill Box account, then log in with your Weill email...
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The vendor's website contains useful information on how to manage Box files and folders. See their Managing Files and Folders page for links to several articles.
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You will have to download the content from your previous file sharing service, and then upload the content to your Cornell Box account. For more information see How to Upload Files to Box.
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People who use Box eventually find themselves faced with a long list of folders and files, which can make it difficult to find what you're looking for. Here are some clutter-conquering...
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Change Access levels in Box
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You can configure Box to notify you when certain items happen. See the vendor's Manage Account Settings article for details.
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See the Box article on Using Shared Links, which includes information on setting folder access and related topics.
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We recommend Box Drive rather than Box Sync. You cannot use both. News article on new Box Drive Feature: Mark for Offline Get Started with Box Drive Setting up...
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See the Box article on sharing files via links.
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What are the differences between Box Edit, Box Sync, and Box Drive? Box Edit is an add-on feature that allows you to open and edit files stored in Box. Designed for all file types,...
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Step-by-step instructions on how to upload files can be found in the vendor's article on uploading files to Box.
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