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Box file storage and collaboration
Box accounts are created automatically for postgraduate students. Undergraduate students may request a Box account.
Getting started
- Sign in to Box
- Getting started for new users
- Request a Box account (undergraduate students only)
Key features
- Massive storage space - 1 TB of storage space for personal use in your 'myBox' folder.
- View and share files, on any device - Securely share files with your class mates or tutors, on any device with the Box Mobile App or in the browser. View files in 120+ formats and save files for offline access.
- Real time collaboration - co-author Office documents with others in real time, including Box Notes for online note-taking.
- Work with your cloud files on your desktop - Box Drive is the incredibly simple way to access all of your files right from your desktop, taking up very little hard drive space.
Using Box
- Creating new folders - you can only create new folders within your personal 'myBox' folder or within any folders that have been shared with you.
- Box basics
- Collaborate on files
- Upload your content to Box
- Box Drive
- Box Tools
- Box Notes
- Box end user guide
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