To initiate the process of making a copy of a file or folder on Box, you start by selecting the item and choosing the appropriate action from the menu.
Based on the provided information, here are the initial steps to begin copying an item on Box:
Initiating the Copy Process
The first step involves selecting the file or folder you intend to duplicate and accessing the move/copy function.
- Right-click the specific file or folder that you want to copy.
- From the menu that appears, click on the Move or Copy option.
Selecting the Destination Folder
Clicking "Move or Copy" will open a window that allows you to specify where the duplicate item should be placed within your Box account structure.
- The "Move or Copy" window will open automatically.
- Within this window, navigate through your existing folders to locate the desired destination for the copy.
- You may need to scroll down to see all available folders.
- To access subfolders within a folder, click on the parent folder's name. Continue clicking through folders as needed to find the precise location for your copied item.
| Step | Action | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Select Item | Right-click the file or folder | Choose the item you wish to copy. |
| 2. Choose Action | Click Move or Copy | Select this option from the displayed menu. |
| 3. Open Window | Access the Move or Copy window | This window opens automatically after selecting the action. |
| 4. Select Destination | Navigate and click the target folder | Find the desired folder for the copy; use scrolling or access subfolders. |
These steps describe how to start the copy process and select the destination folder according to the provided reference.
