File and Document Management

Box

4min

With Box modules in Make, you can manage the files, folders, sign requests, content, and comments in your Box account.

To use the Box modules, you must have a Box account. You can create an account at box.com.

Refer to the Box API documentation for a list of available endpoints.

Connect Box to Make

To establish the connection:

  1. Log in to your Make account, add a Box module to your scenario, and click Create a connection.
  2. Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
  3. Optional: Click Show Advanced Settings and enter your custom app client credentials. For more information, see the Box Custom App documentation.
    If requested, use the following Redirect URI when creating your custom app: https://www.integromat.com/oauth/cb/box2.
  4. Click Save.
  5. If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.

You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit your and add more Box modules. If your connection requires reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here.

Build Box 

After connecting the app, you can perform the following actions:

File

  • New File Event
  • Watch Files
  • Get a File
  • Download a File
  • Upload a File
  • Add a Shared Link to a File
  • Update a File
  • Rename a File
  • Delete a File
  • Create File Metadata Instance
  • Get File Metadata
  • Update File Metadata

Folders

  • New Folder Event
  • Create a Folder
  • Add a Shared Link to a Folder
  • Get a Folder
  • Update a Folder
  • Rename a Folder
  • Delete a Folder
  • Create Folder Metadata Instance
  • Get Folder Metadata
  • Update Folder Metadata
  • Get Folder Items

Sign Requests

  • Get a Sign Request
  • List Sign Requests
  • Create a Sign Request
  • Cancel a Sign Request

Other

  • Make an API Call
  • Search for Content
  • Get a File/Folder by Shared Link
  • Create a Comment
  • Copy a Folder