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Overview

To authenticate with BoxHero, you need:
  1. API Token — an API token generated in your BoxHero team’s settings.
This guide will show you how to generate it.

Prerequisites

  • A BoxHero account. If you don’t have one, sign up.
  • Each API token is bound to a single team, so generate it in the team you want to connect.

Step 1: Generate an API token

  1. Sign in to the BoxHero web app and open the team you want to connect.
  2. In the left menu, expand Settings and click Integrations.
BoxHero left menu with Settings expanded and Integrations highlighted
  1. In the API Token section, click Generate.
BoxHero Integrations settings page with the Generate button in the API Token section
  1. Click the copy button next to the token to copy it.
BoxHero API Token section with the copy button next to the generated token

Step 2: Enter your API token in the Connect UI

  1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with BoxHero.
  2. Enter your API token in the API Token field.
  3. Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated.
BoxHero Connect UI form with the API Token field You are now connected to BoxHero.