Connect Your Box Account to Coro

Stage 1: Creating an application

1. To create a new application, sign in to your Box developer console:

   https://account.box.com/login?redirect_url=%2Fdevelopers%2Fconsole

2. In My Apps , select Create New App :

   

3. Choose Custom App , then select Next :

   

4. Choose Server Authentication (with JWT) , type in a name for the Coro application in the App Name field, and select Create app :

   

Stage 2: Configure the application

1. Switch to the Configuration tab and set the following permissions:
   • In the App Access Level section, select App + Enterprise Access .
   • In the Application Scopes/Content actions section, leave as default (only Read all files and folders stored in Box is checked).
   • In the Application Scopes/Administrative actions and Application Scopes/Developer options sections, check all options.
   • In the Advanced Features section, check all options:

   

2. Select Save changes at the top-right corner of the screen:

   

3. Scroll down to the Add and Manage Public Keys section and select Generate a Public/Private keypair .

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   You will be required to confirm the operation with 2FA (two-factor-authentication) process.

   

4. Save the configuration file that has been downloaded. This file is used later in the Coro console as a configuration file (Stage 3). Select OK to close the message and re-select Save changes :

   

5. Switch to the Authorization tab and select Review and Submit :

   

6. Select Submit at the opened window:

   

7. Select Back to My Account at the bottom-left corner of the screen:

   

8. Select Admin Console at the bottom-left corner of the screen to navigate to your Box admin screen:

   

9. Select Apps on the left-side menu and switch to the Custom Apps Manager tab.

   Find the record of your newly created Coro application, select the three-dot menu on the right side of the line and select Authorize App:

   

10. Select Authorize in the opened window:

    

Stage 3: Upload the configuration file to Coro

1. Sign in to the Coro console .
2. From the sidebar, select to access the Control Panel .
3. Select Cloud Applications :

   

4. On the Cloud Applications page, select Box :

   

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   Alternatively, select + CONNECT to start the process. Then, select Box from the app selection dialog that follows.

5. The Connect to Box dialog appears:

   

6. Step 1 requires you to create a new Coro application in Box, as described in Stage 1 and Stage 2.

   If you have already created a Coro application in Box, select CONTINUE.

7. In Step 2 , specify the configuration file downloaded as part of Stage 2, then select CONFIRM :

   

Box is now connected to Coro and is shown as Connected:

For further assistance, contact Coro Support.