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Install Box Edit and edit a file

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Install Box Edit and edit a file

- [Voiceover] So, you're using Box now to store your files in the clouds securely, where you can access them from anywhere, on any device that's connected. When you access them, though, what are you gonna do with those files? Do you wanna make changes to them? Well, to edit files directly from Box, you need to go through the extra steps of installing something called Box Edit. That's what we're gonna explore in this chapter, beginning in this movie, with installing Box Edit. The alternative to using Box Edit is to download the file to your computer, use the program that it was created in like Word for word documents and Excel for spreadsheets. And, once you've opened up those files, you make those changes, you need to save them, and re-upload them to Box, that's way too many steps. Using Box Edit allows you to access them directly from Box, and almost everyone who has Box is using Box Edit. So, let's go through the process together. Notice I have a couple of documents here: a word…

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