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Preventing users from downloading files is a common requirement for businesses handling sensitive data, intellectual property, or legal documents. Box, a leader in Cloud Content Management, offers robust tools to restrict file saving while still allowing collaboration.

Always start with the "Previewer" role and upgrade access only if necessary.

Create a policy that automatically blocks downloads for any file labeled "Secret," even if a user accidentally shares it with an outsider.

The most effective way to prevent downloads is by choosing the correct "Collaborator" role. Box offers seven permission levels, but only two specifically block downloading:

Always start with the "Previewer" role and upgrade access only if necessary.

Create a policy that automatically blocks downloads for any file labeled "Secret," even if a user accidentally shares it with an outsider.

The most effective way to prevent downloads is by choosing the correct "Collaborator" role. Box offers seven permission levels, but only two specifically block downloading:

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