Using images in Box

How To Store an Image in Box & use it in a website, blog or Scalar

1. Login to UofIBox.com

2. Create Folder

 

3. Click on Folder to Open it

 

4. Upload Image 

 

5.  Click ‘More Options’ dropdown arrow for your image.Box_MoreOptions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Choose ‘Share’.  

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7. This brings up a dialog box with a link to file. Don’t select that link, yet.

8. Change ‘Access’ to ‘Anyone with the link’.

9. Click ‘Direct Link’.  Copy this link. (Images should end in a file extension such as .jpg,.gif, or .png)

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10. Now you can paste that URL where you need to directly link to that image, such as an <img src=”link”> in a webpage, or in Scalar as a “Internet Media File”