Connect Box and Microsoft Office 365 to unlock the power of automation
- No credit card required
- Free forever for core features
- 14-day trial for premium features and apps
Set up your first integration
Quickly connect Box to Microsoft Office 365 with a Zapier template.
Our most popular template
How Zapier works
Zapier makes it easy to integrate Box with Microsoft Office 365 - no code necessary. See how you can get setup in minutes.
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Comment" from Box.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Event" in Microsoft Office 365.
You’re connected!
Zapier seamlessly connects Box and Microsoft Office 365, automating your workflow.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
- New Comment
Triggers when someone comments on a file in a folder you own/collaborate on.
Try ItTriggerPolling - FolderRequired
- Share
Try ItTriggerPolling- Task Assigned to You
Triggered when you are assigned a task.
Try ItTriggerPolling - File_idRequired
- MessageRequired
ActionWrite
- Event
Triggers when a new event is performed (this is the activity stream).
Try ItTriggerPolling - Folder
Try ItTriggerPolling- EmailRequired
- FolderRequired
- RoleRequired
ActionWrite- FolderRequired
- FileRequired
- Name
- Share this file?
ActionWrite
Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023
93%
Customers who say using Zapier has made them better at their job
25m
Customers have created over 25 million Zaps on the platform
6 mins
The average user takes less than 6 minutes to set up a Zap
Connect Box and Microsoft Office 365 to integrate crucial parts of your business
With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.
Automate your lead management and improve conversions
Create more impactful campaigns with automation
Provide world-class support with a little help from automation
Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data
Resolve incidents faster with automation
Learn how to automate Microsoft Office 365 on the Zapier blog
Frequently Asked Questions about Box + Microsoft Office 365 integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Box and Microsoft Office 365
Can I integrate Box with Microsoft Office 365?
Yes, Box can be integrated with Microsoft Office 365 using various triggers and actions. This allows users to streamline their workflows across both platforms.
What triggers are available when integrating Box with Office 365?
When integrating Box with Microsoft Office 365, you can set triggers such as 'New File in Folder' or 'Updated File in Folder', allowing for actions in Office 365 based on file changes.
What actions can be performed in Box after an event in Office 365?
You can configure actions like 'Create New Folder' or 'Upload File' in Box when certain triggers from Microsoft Office 365, such as a new email received or calendar event created, occur.
Do I need any special permissions to connect Box and Office 365?
Ensuring adequate permissions is essential. You will typically need administrator permission to authorize the integration of Box and Microsoft Office 365 services.
How secure is the integration between Box and Microsoft Office 365?
Our integration prioritizes security by using encrypted connections between Box and Microsoft Office 365 to safeguard data throughout processes triggered from either platform.
Can I automate file management between Box and OneDrive within Microsoft's ecosystem?
Certainly. By leveraging specific triggers like file updates in OneDrive, you can automate actions such as copying files to a designated location within your Box storage.
Is there support for real-time collaboration using Box files within Microsoft apps?
Yes. Our integration supports real-time collaboration by allowing users to directly access and edit files stored in Box using Microsoft apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint while retaining all changes synced.
