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Connect Your Box Account to Coro

Coro Support Team
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Stage 1: Creating Application

  1. To create a new application, log into your Box developer console (https://app.box.com/developers/console) and select Create New app

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  2. Choose Custom App and click Next
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    3. Choose Server Authentication (with JWT), type in a name for the Coro app in the "App Name" field and click "Create app"

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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
    - In the Advanced Features section check all

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

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  3. Scroll down to the Add and Manage Public Keys section and select Generate a Public/Private keypair. Note that you will be required to confirm the operation with 2FA (two-factor-authentication) process

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  4.  Save the configuration file that has been downloaded. This file will be used later in the Coro console as a configuration file (Stage 3). Click OK to close the message and click Save changes again

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  5. Switch to the Authorization tab and Click Review and Submit

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  6. Click Submit at the opened window

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  7. Click Back to My account at the bottom-left corner of the screen

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  8. Click Admin console at the bottom-left corner of the screen to navigate to your Box admin screen

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  9. Click Apps on the left-side menu and switch to the Custom Apps Manager tab.
    Find the record of your newly created Coro app, click the 3-dots menu on the right side of the line and select Authorize App

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  10. Click Authorize in the opened window

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Stage 3: Upload Configuration File to Coro

  1. Navigate to your Coro console/Control Panel/Cloud applications.
  2. Click Connect next to the Box line.
  3. Upload the configuration file you have saved in Stage 2 and click Confirm


Your Box account should now be connected to and protected by Coro.

If you have any question, please contact us at support@coro.net

 

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