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eBox Desktop Client Software for Windows

This tutorial will show you how to install the eBox Desktop Client Software on Windows

System Requirements:

  • Windows 11 or Windows 10 (older versions are not supported)
  • Minimum Internet speed 10 Mbps download / 1 Mbps upload per user (for example: if your office has 5 users, you need a 50 Mbps download / 5 Mbps upload speed), the faster the better.
  • Minimum 8GB RAM (16GB or more if you run lots of apps at the same time)
  • 5GB of disk space available for the eBox Cache
  • There can only be one eBox user setup per computer (you cannot log in and out with different users).

 

Step 1: SIGN IN to the eBox Website

 

Step 2: Click the User Menu (top right) and select Download and install desktop client from the dropdown menu.

 

Step 3: Download and run the Windows Client Installer

 

Step 4: Click Launch at the end of the installation

 

Step 5: In a few moments, you will see your eBox account is now attached to your computer as eBox Drive (N:)

 

There will be a shortcut placed on your desktop:

 

You can also see the eBox Drive inside File Explorer:

 

Frequently accessed files are stored in your 5GB eBox Cache, this allows quick access to those files. Files in the eBox Cache are accessible even if you don't have an internet connection, suitable for users in the field who work with a laptop offline. Whenever you re-establish an internet connection with our servers, the files from the laptop will sync to our servers.