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Learn best practices when sharing a box link as a resource on your collection.
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Folder structure:
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Select Share button to the right of the file in Box.

- Ensure that you have the 'Shared link is created' toggle on as shown below.

- Depending on the visibility level of this resources follow the following best practices for grabbing a shared link from box:
- For Business Partners, ensure that the 'People with the link' option is selected with 'Can view only' permissions.

- For IBMrs, ensure that the 'People in your company' option is selected with 'Can view only' permissions.

- Select the Link Settings option.

- Under the 'Link Expiration' field select the checkbox for 'Disabled Shared Link on' as shown below and ensure to pick a date that is reasonable for this URL link to expire.
- Feel free to check the 'Allow users with this shared link to download this item' as you deem fit, but then click Save to save your changes.

- Copy the URL after saving the 'Link Settings'.

- Update that URL to the Resource URL field as shown in the How to add a resource to a collection runbook
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19 February 2025
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