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*First we need to create a desktop sync password (different than your university password) | *First we need to create a desktop sync password (different than your university password) | ||
*Click on the '''My Account''' tab at the top of the web page and select '''Account Settings''' | *Click on the '''My Account''' tab at the top of the web page and select '''Account Settings''' | ||
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*Under '''Create External Password''' enter a new password different than your university password and click on '''Save''' | *Under '''Create External Password''' enter a new password different than your university password and click on '''Save''' | ||
*Now download the desktop sync application by click on '''My Account''' >> '''Get Box Sync''' | *Now download the desktop sync application by click on '''My Account''' >> '''Get Box Sync''' | ||
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*Click on the '''Box Sync''' download button (32 BIT) | *Click on the '''Box Sync''' download button (32 BIT) | ||
*Save and install the program. | *Save and install the program. | ||
*Under the Box Sync program menu select Settings and enter your credentials | *Under the Box Sync program menu select Settings and enter your credentials | ||
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**Email: netid@illinois.edu | **Email: netid@illinois.edu | ||
**Password: (enter the password you created in the steps above) | **Password: (enter the password you created in the steps above) | ||
*Now click on Login | *Now click on Login | ||
*Click on the '''View My Box Files''' to view the folder which will be synchronized automatically. | *Click on the '''View My Box Files''' to view the folder which will be synchronized automatically. |
Revision as of 10:23, 6 July 2012
University of Illinois Box.com[edit]
Connect to Box.com web interface[edit]
- Go to [http://uofi.box.com]
- Click on Continue
- Check the box for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and click on Select this campus
- Enter your university login credentials and hit Login
Install Desktop Sync[edit]
- This will create a folder on your computer which automatically synchronize files to your Box.com account.
- First we need to create a desktop sync password (different than your university password)
- Click on the My Account tab at the top of the web page and select Account Settings
- Under Create External Password enter a new password different than your university password and click on Save
- Now download the desktop sync application by click on My Account >> Get Box Sync
- Click on the Box Sync download button (32 BIT)
- Save and install the program.
- Under the Box Sync program menu select Settings and enter your credentials
- Email: netid@illinois.edu
- Password: (enter the password you created in the steps above)
- Now click on Login
- Click on the View My Box Files to view the folder which will be synchronized automatically.