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Configuration Details

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  • Go to https://app.box.com/developers/console and click on Create New App
  • Select Custom App
  • Select Authentication Method as Server Authentication (with JWT) and provide a name for the app in the text box.  i.e SecurEnds   Then select Create APP.
  • The next page will take you to Configurations
  • Select App access level as App+ Enterprise Access
  • Under Application Scopes select
    • Content Action->Read all files and folders stored in Box
  • Under Advance Features select
    • Generate user access tokens which will automatically enable Manage Users option under Administrative Actions
  • Click Save Changes
  • Then click on Custom App Manager and then Add App
  • A popup will appear and prompt us to enter a Client ID
  • Go back to the developer console, go to Configuration and copy the Client ID.
  • Paste the Client ID and click on Next
  • Click on Authorize.
  • Go back to the Developer Console, click on Configurations then click on Generate Public/Private Keypair in order to download the JSON file.
  • Enable the two-factor authentication if required to download the json.
  • Please save the downloaded JSON file (it can be opened in any text editor)
  • Then we can come out of that page

From the Developer Console, click on the app that you have configured and then copy the User Id.


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