Creating and Naming Folders in Box

Description 

How to create and properly name box folders.

  • How do I make folders in Box?
  • How do I rename folders in Box?
  • Can I name my folder in Box?

Instructions

Setting up box folders

  1. Go to Box
    • Note: If storing sensitive information such as Protected Health Information or Personally Identifiable Information is needed, a separate Box Departmental Account must be created. 
    • Note: Additional controls on devices accessing this data may be required. 
  2. Enter Email Address
  3. Select Next
  4. Enter Password
  5. Select Log In
  6. Select New  drop-down menu in the top right corner 
  7. Select Folder
  8. Enter Folder Name
    • Note: In separate departmental accounts with sensitive information, folders must be created with these naming conventions:
      • [H]- Folders with Protected Health Information
      • [P]- Folders with Personally Identifiable Information
  9. Select Invite Additional People to add others
  10. Select Permissions from the drop-down menu
  11. Select Create
 

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