Beginning with Drive v.2.4, Box has included an automated Sync uninstaller as part of the Drive install process. For this reason, Box is transitioning users from Box Sync to Box Drive.

To unmark folders for offline use, repeat the above process and select Make Available Online Only.īox Drive now has the same capabilities as Sync, making Sync obsolete. You can work on files within the folder like you normally would and changes will be automatically synced when you are online. The folder and its contents will be downloaded to your computer. Navigate to the folder you’d like to make available for offline use.Ĥ. Box Notes, Google Docs, etc) are not supported.įor more information, see the Box Community article on Making Content Available Offline. Any changes that are made offline will be automatically updated in the cloud when you are back online. A new page will open.Ĩ. Select the location where you'd like to save the install file.ĩ. Open the installer and follow the directions.īox Drive’s Mark for Offline feature allows you to save folders to your local device so that the files they contain may be accessed for offline use. If you do not have administrative access to install/uninstall applications on your computer, call the Service Desk at (617) 627-3376 or email and ask for assistance.Ģ. Click on your profile icon at the top right of the page.ĥ. Select Box Drive from the search results.Ħ. Click on the Add button. For more information and a demonstration, watch the Box Drive video. See the section below on 'Mark for Offline'. Box Drive also has a Mark for Offline feature that allows you to work on files without an internet connection. Your files will remain stored in the cloud, so internet access is still required. Box Drive allows you to access your Box content through your computer’s built-in file manager (Finder for Mac or Explorer for Windows PC).

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