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Download or copy files from Box to a local drive

  • May 22, 2025
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Hi Can someone tell me how to download a file from box and store in the C drive?

 

Thanks

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Hello, 

If you want to use the Box API, you can use our download file API endpoint to do this. If you've never used our APIs before, you should checkout our getting started guide. Happy to answer more questions after you review that information. 

Thanks, 

Alex, Box Developer Advocate


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worthless response. is that the best you can do?


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A basic request with an empty answer.  


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so was this ever answered? where do downloads go? they say downloading and where are they downloading to? I would have thought some local drive automtatically


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wow what a dopey non answer thanks for nothing