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Switch from Box to Filen

A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.

Medium MigrationA few hours to a day, depending on data sizeGDPR Compliant
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Go to app.box.com, select the files you want to export, and download them as a ZIP file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Filen a good alternative to Box?

Filen may be a suitable European alternative depending on the features you need. Check its current feature documentation, privacy policy, subprocessors, and hosting regions before deciding.

How long does it take to switch from Box to Filen?

The migration process typically varies depending on your data volume and usage. Our step-by-step guide will help you through the process.

Is Filen GDPR compliant?

A European headquarters does not by itself prove GDPR compliance or where data is hosted. Review Filen's current privacy policy, data-processing terms, subprocessors, and available hosting regions. This is general guidance, not legal advice.

Can I export my data from Box?

Most services allow data export. Check Box's settings for export options, or follow our migration guide for detailed instructions.