How to Transfer Files Between Google Drive and Box.Com Using Backup Box

Use a tool named Backup Box, which is a website built entirely to help people transfer files between different services., Quickly create an account by entering your preferred email and password. , Authorize your Google Drive account by clicking the...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Use a tool named Backup Box

    (It should say "Start here!").

    Follow the instructions to grant Backup Box access to the account you are connecting to.

    Each connector has a different set of instructions. , Box.com requires you to click on a link in Backup Box, which then takes you to Box.com to grant access to Backup Box. ,,, Different services have different options.

    Backup Box allows you to transfer all of the files, archive them, use a time stamp, etc. , Review everything to make sure your settings are correct.

    Then finalize the transfer using the buttons on the bottom of the screen.

    You will be given a prompt to accept the transfer, and once you agree, the files will start to move. ,
  2. Step 2: which is a website built entirely to help people transfer files between different services.

  3. Step 3: Quickly create an account by entering your preferred email and password.

  4. Step 4: Authorize your Google Drive account by clicking the 'New Connector' option from the connectors dropdown menu.

  5. Step 5: Authorize your Box.com account by clicking the 'New Connector' option from the connectors dropdown menu.

  6. Step 6: Pick whichever connector you would like to transfer from

  7. Step 7: and browse to the correct folder.

  8. Step 8: Now pick whichever connector you wish to transfer to!

  9. Step 9: Set your transfer options.

  10. Step 10: It's time to set your transfer in motion!

  11. Step 11: You can also schedule this transfer to happen automatically

  12. Step 12: by simply clicking 'Schedule This' instead of 'Transfer Now'.

Detailed Guide

(It should say "Start here!").

Follow the instructions to grant Backup Box access to the account you are connecting to.

Each connector has a different set of instructions. , Box.com requires you to click on a link in Backup Box, which then takes you to Box.com to grant access to Backup Box. ,,, Different services have different options.

Backup Box allows you to transfer all of the files, archive them, use a time stamp, etc. , Review everything to make sure your settings are correct.

Then finalize the transfer using the buttons on the bottom of the screen.

You will be given a prompt to accept the transfer, and once you agree, the files will start to move. ,

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