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Upload to Box in real time

Tether your camera to your phone over USB or Wi-Fi and deliver every shot straight to Box the instant you press the shutter. Enterprise-grade storage with the governance IT already approved.

By the CloudTether team · Updated

CloudTether Deliver tab with Box among the connected services
Connect Box once in the Deliver tab.

How to live-upload to Box from your camera

No laptop, no cables to a computer, no SD-card import — connect your camera to your phone and every shot lands in Box live as you shoot. Here's the full setup, start to finish:

  1. 1

    Connect your camera

    Tether your camera to your phone over USB or the camera's own Wi-Fi — CloudTether supports Canon, Sony, Nikon and Fujifilm bodies.

  2. 2

    Connect Box

    Connects via Box OAuth. Pick where photos should land — per-session folders inside any Box folder you choose — retention, sharing, and audit controls intact.

  3. 3

    Shoot as normal

    Every frame is detected and downloaded at full resolution while you keep shooting — JPEG, or RAW.

  4. 4

    Photos deliver to Box

    Each photo uploads from your phone once and lands in Box seconds after the shutter — and fans out to any other destinations on the session too.

Setting up Box in the app

Real screens from the CloudTether app: connect Box, decide what it gets, then start a shoot.

CloudTether What gets sent screen: choose everything, JPEGs for clients, small previews or rated picks for a destination such as Box
Choose what Box gets: every file, client JPEGs, small previews or rated picks.
CloudTether Send its shots to sheet after a camera connects over USB, with a test shot delivered to Dropbox and Google Drive
When the camera connects, pick where its shots go and take a test shot.
CloudTether New shoot screen: name the shoot, then tick the services under Deliver to — Box appears here once it's connected
Start a shoot and tick Box under “Deliver to”.

Stream every frame directly into your Box account as you shoot. Built for enterprise, legal, healthcare, and corporate event workflows where Box is the mandated storage — with the compliance, audit, and access controls your clients already trust.

What you get with Box on CloudTether

  • Direct upload to any Box folder
  • Enterprise-grade compliance ready
  • Shared link generation for clients
  • Per-session folder routing
How it routes

Per-session folders inside any Box folder you choose — retention, sharing, and audit controls intact.

How it connects

Connects via Box OAuth.

A photographer showing guests the back of the camera at a corporate event — photographers like this send shots to Box as they shoot
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Box upload FAQ

Can I auto-upload photos to Box from my camera?

Yes. Tether your camera to your phone with CloudTether over USB or Wi-Fi, and every photo uploads to Box in real time as you shoot — no laptop required.

Can I upload photos to Box live while I'm shooting?

Yes — CloudTether delivers each frame to Box live, seconds after the shutter, while you keep shooting. There's no card-import step: photos upload automatically and instantly as you work.

How does CloudTether connect to Box?

Connects via Box OAuth.

Do I need Wi-Fi at the venue to upload to Box?

No. Your phone's mobile data handles the upload, so you're covered anywhere you have cellular signal — the camera-to-phone link is USB or the camera's own Wi-Fi.

Can I send photos to Box and other destinations at the same time?

Yes — a single session can deliver to Box plus other destinations at once. Each photo uploads from your phone once and fans out, so there are no duplicate uploads.

Ready to deliver to Box?

CloudTether is available on iOS and Android.