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Registry Key for Box Drive
Set a registry key to specify which instance the user is pushed to log into
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Ability to change the default attachment setting "Use Box when attaching local file" upon or before installation/deployment
Instead of needing to change it for each user.
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Report to view amount of content synced for each user
This would be highly beneficial for admins to see if users have too much content Syncing. In addition, admins can keep their users from syncing too much content and having sync issues.
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Support for UNC paths in Box For Desktop
We require UNC paths instead of local paths to be supported by Box Drive. Today - we're leveraging WebDAV, which is less than ideal.
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Folder "C:\Users\AppData\Local\Box\Box Edit" should be deleted automatically once uninstall Box edit.
Nothing should remain on the Local PC after the uninstallation
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Add Ability to 'Open with Office Online' via Box Drive
Users are not currently able to edit/open files to Office Online (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Online) from Box Sync / Box Drive
The key use case of this is to allow users to enter into co-authoring mode when starting in Box for Desktop.
REQUEST: Add an 'open in Office Online' option in the right-click menu for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files when in the Box for Desktop file system.
14 votesThis is currently not planned, but we will consider with additional customer demand.
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Add functionality for ad-hoc sync
Some files are hanging during the sync process. This is usually solved when we log out and back into the sync application, but this is not ideal.
We want to know if there is a way to add a button or option in the Sync app to restart syncing/scanning while logged into the application.
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Ability to restrict sync by folders
Would like the administrator ability to restrict Box Sync for specific folders.
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Box for Desktop Remote Wipe
Would like administrator ability to remote wipe 'offline' content in Box for Desktop from a managed user or externally shared users device.
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Ability to sync from Favorites menu
You can't sync a folder from your Favorites section. But if it's already synched you can unsync it.
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Would like the ability to restrict certain folders from Sync'ing
For PCI content that is not suitable to be on multiple PCs, we'd like to restrict the ability for Owners and Editors to choose to Sync these folders.
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Add One-Way Sync
There are so many good use cases for a one-way sync. Sometimes you want to provide access to a library of folders and files to users, but you don't want them to be able to modify them on the server...you just want them to have copies available on their PC.
Why not just give them access on Box with Viewer permissions?
I get that argument, but sometimes you don't want your users to have to go on the internet to access the files...You want them to have the files at their fingertips even when offline...but if they inadvertently delete or…
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Box Edit should not use = signs in folder path
User is unable to edit quickbook files because they have a "=" in the path name and quickbook doesn't support that.
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Add functionality to Box Sync to have it ignore hidden files without needing read permission on the file
Hidden files, such as files that start with a period "."
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