cURL
Watermarks (Files)
Get watermark on file
Retrieve the watermark for a file.
GET
cURL
This endpoint is in the version 2024.0. No changes are required to continue using it. For more details, see Box API versioning.Learn more about Box SDK versioning strategy.
Authorizations
The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.
Path Parameters
The unique identifier that represents a file.
The ID for any file can be determined by visiting a file in the web application and copying the ID from the URL. For example, for the URL https://*.app.box.com/files/123 the file_id is 123.
Response
Returns an object containing information about the watermark associated for to this file.
A watermark is a semi-transparent overlay on an embedded file preview that displays a viewer's email address or user ID and the time of access over a file's content.
Last modified on January 23, 2026
