Connect your Box account with ClickUp to attach files to tasks and comments!

What you'll need

• The Box integration is available on all paid plans.
• You can authorize one Box account per Workspace. Different Workspaces can be integrated with different Box accounts.
• The Box integration is only available using ClickUp in a web browser.
• Guests can use the Box integration.

The data in your Box account will not be available to anyone else through ClickUp. If you attach files from Box to a ClickUp task, you can control who has access to the files by making your tasks private.

Enable the Box integration

You can enable the Box integration from your personal settings or the App Center.

From your personal settings:

1. Open your personal avatar menu:
• Using ClickUp 2.0: In the lower-left corner, click your avatar.
• Using ClickUp 3.0: In the upper-right corner, click your avatar.
2. Click My Settings.
3. From the sidebar, scroll down and select Cloud Storage. 
4. Click the toggle next to Box to enable the integration.
5. Sign into your Box account to authorize access.

From the App Center:

1. Open the App Center:
• Using ClickUp 2.0: In the lower-left corner, click your avatar.
• Using ClickUp 3.0: In the upper-right corner, click the grid icon to open the Quick Action menu.
2. Click App Center.
3. From the App Center sidebar, select Cloud storage.
4. Click Box.
5. Click Connect.
6. Sign into your Box account to authorize access.

Attach Box files to tasks in Task view 2.0

To attach a file from Box to a task in Task view 2.0:

1. Open the task.
2. Scroll down to the Attachments section in the lower-left.
3. Click Add.
4. Select Box.
5. Select the file you want to attach.

Files uploaded from Box will have a Box icon on the attachment thumbnail.

Attach Box files to tasks in Task view 3.0

To attach a file from Box to a task in Task view 3.0:

1. Open the task.
2. Scroll down and hover over the Attachments section.
3. Click the plus icon to the right.
4. Select Box.
5. Select the file you want to attach.

Files uploaded from Box will have a Box icon on the attachment thumbnail.

Updated May 25, 2023 16:51