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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 10 or Windows 8.1 (older versions are not supported)
- Minimum Internet speed 5 Mbps download / 1 Mbps upload per user (example: if your office has 5 users, you need a connection that is at least 25 Mbps down / 5 Mbps up), the faster the better.
- Minimum 4GB RAM (8GB or more if you run lots of apps at the same time)
- 5GB of disk space available for the eBox Cache

 

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 install the desktop software

 

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.