Connect Box to Cowork
Search, access, and get AI-powered insights on your Box content from Cowork.
What Cowork can do with Box
- ● Search and browse files and folders
- ● Read and extract content from documents
- ● Get AI-powered summaries and insights
- ● Manage file organization and metadata
- ● Share and collaborate on documents
How to connect
1
Open Cowork settings
Click the connector icon in the Cowork sidebar.
2
Select Box
Find Box in the connector list and click Connect.
3
Authorize access
Sign in to Box and authorize content access.
4
Start using it
Ask Cowork to help you work with Box.
Default permissions
- ● Read files and folders you share
- ● Search across your Box content
- ● Access AI-powered document insights
- ● All actions logged in the Cowork activity log
Frequently asked questions
What you need to know about connecting Box to Claude Cowork.
- What can Claude Cowork do with Box?
- Once connected, Claude can search, access, and get AI-powered insights on your Box content from Cowork, then turn the results into summaries, reports, and finished work.
- Is the Box connector free in Claude Cowork?
- The connector is included with Cowork, which comes with Claude's paid plans (Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise). You connect your own Box account, and standard Box pricing still applies.
- What permissions does Claude need for Box?
- You authorize access through Box's standard connection flow and choose the scopes Claude can use. You can revoke access at any time.
- How do I connect Box to Claude Cowork?
- Open Claude Settings, go to Connectors, find Box, authorize the connection, and start using Box in any Cowork conversation.
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