GitHub

Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developer.box.com/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

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Prerequisites

• VS Code with GitHub Copilot installed.

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GitHub MCP Registry

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Enable Box integration in Box

1. Sign in to the Box Admin Console.
2. Go to Integrations and find Custom Box MCP Server either by using the MCP Category filter, or by using the search bar at the top of the page.
3. Go to Configuration > Add Integration Credentials to generate new credentials.
4. In Redirect URIs, change the Box redirect URIs to the Redirect URI provided by the external MCP Client.
5. Copy the Client ID and Client Secret for later use. These are required later for GitHub to authorize the connection.
6. Check the Access scopes:
   • Scopes define the maximum set of actions. Users can only access content they already have permission to view or edit in Box.
   • Read all files and folders stored in Box.
   • Read and write all files and folders stored in Box.
   • Manage AI Requests.
7. Click Save.

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Enable the integration in VS Code

1. Go to the Box MCP server overview page on GitHub.
2. Click Install MCP server.
3. You will be redirected to the VS Code editor. Click Install and complete OAuth to grant access to Box.

http://127.0.0.1:33418
https://vscode.dev/redirect

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Video walkthrough