Getting Started with Box: Access and Sign-In Instructions
New to Box? Having Trouble Signing In? If you're a new user and can't access Box or are experiencing sign-in issues at Box, it's likely because you haven't signed up yet. Follow the steps below to activate your Box account.
How to Sign Up for Box
- Go to https://box.illinois.edu/.
- Click Sign Up instead of Log In.
- You'll be redirected to the Cloud Dashboard to create your U of I Box account.
- Select Your University from the list.
- Sign in with your university email and password.
- On the Cloud Dashboard, locate U of I Box and ensure the Account Status is toggled ON.
Accessing Box
Once your account is activated, you can use Box through:
You can also return to https://box.illinois.edu/ and log in with your university email and password.
For more information, refer to this knowledge base article U of I Box, Getting Started
If you have any questions, please contact helpdesk@ahs.illinois.edu.