How to Download Files on Box

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Once you've uploaded files to the cloud hosting service "Box," you can download them again at any time. You can do this from any device or browser that you want.

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    Wait for the file to load, and then click the "Download" button with the blue down arrow icon in the top right corner of the browser window.
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    Give the file you want to download a name when the browsing window appears, and then click "Save" to save the file to your computer.
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    Click on the file in the bottom left corner of the browser to open it if you want to use it right away after it finishes downloading.
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