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🟡 Box's file transfer feature is playing peek-a-boo with users—uploads and downloads are either slow-rolling or error-ing out completely. Engineers are 'investigating,' which is tech-speak for 'we're still googling the error message.'. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)

⏰ Aug 04, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

[Medium] Issues with Uploads and Downloads

// Status page says

Aug 4 , 13:23 PDT Investigating - Our team is investigating an issue with Uploads and Downloads in Box. Users may see errors or slowness when attempting to upload or download items. We will provide additional information as it becomes available.

🔗 Official status page (for the PR-approved version)

https://status.box.com/incidents/lgpl7g7n0t84

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