Get more disk space Offline#

When I installed Box it installed all of the files from 2013 to September 2021 onto my hard drive rendering my computer useless for working with large files. I obtained a new iMac with 500 GB storage 16GB RAM. None of what is described here is my problem. Thanks for your post and hope you find this information helpful! Click the gear icon, and from the list that displays click Log Out.Alternatively, you can use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Option + Cmd + space.Navigate to the search menu by going to the menu bar and clicking the Box icon.

Get more disk space Offline#

You will have to repeat the process of marking folders for offline availability. It also returns to an online-only state all of the content you have marked for offline availability. This of course clears up hard disk space on your device. In addition, logging out of Box Drive deletes all of the downloaded content you had marked for offline availability. Also, when you log out, your Box Drive session ends and the login screen displays. Logging out completely removes all traces of your Drive usage from your machine and enables you to log in again as a new user. If you would like to clear up some disk space, you can try 'Logging out' of Box Drive: I understand you are having issue with Box Drive taking up your storage disk space and may have thought about changing the cache location to save spaces.īox Drive currently does not allow changing location of where it stores its app data or cached files.