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Manual start trigger in a box app

I want to be able to select a set of records or files in a view and manually start a workflow on them from within a Box app. Right now, manual start is not available in Box apps.

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AdminJohn Beutler (Sr. Solution Engineer, Box) shared this idea · Jun 1, 2026 · Report… · Admin →

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AdminAnonymous (Admin, Box) responded · Jul 24, 2026

We're happy to announce that Box Apps Views now support a "Workflow" button to trigger Manual Start Automate workflows.

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