Questions tagged [onedrive-for-business]

OneDrive for Business is personal online storage space in the cloud, provided for you by your company. Use it to store and protect your work files while accessing them across multiple devices with ease. ... Sync files to your local computer using the OneDrive for Business sync client

OneDrive for Business is personal online storage space in the cloud, provided for you by your company. Use it to store and protect your work files while accessing them across multiple devices with ease. ... Sync files to your local computer using the OneDrive for Business sync client

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Prevent Office apps from saving to OneDrive by default

In an upcoming update to Office 365, desktop apps will default to save in OneDrive rather the local drive or redirected profile. This is obviously going to be a pain to have to teach every user this new behavior and show them how to change the…
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How to remove OneDrive via PowerShell

Just wondering if anyone can successfully uninstall OneDrive using PowerShell on Windows 10/11. The uninstall flag on the executable doesn't remove it even if processes are killed first. OneDriveSetup.exe /uninstall The command doesn't appear to be…
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Redirect Known Folder Locations automatically to Onedrive not to working properly (my documents)

We are have planning to migrate our Files to Onedrive4B and as part of the requirements we have been asked to Redirect Known Folders to Onedrive in our case (Desktop, Pictures and Documents). Our Documents is redirected to H: Mapped Network Drive so…
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Setting One Drive Sync Folders through Group Policy

It it possible to set certain folders (such as Documents/Downloads) to automatically sync on One Drive (sync client is installed on local machines) through Group Policy? Or is this something that needs to be done individually on a machine to…
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OneDrive / SharePoint - Remotely stop user's folder sync

I must be missing something, but I can't see any way to stop a certain SharePoint folder from syncing to a user's local OneDrive folder. Our file servers are almost full because of two users who apparently have a whole site synced to their local…
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OneDrive for Business permissions?

Junior here, so please be gentle. I'm tasked to figure out how to suppress the "Share", "View Online", "Version History" and "Move to Drive" options on context menu for users who we have Synced our Sharepoint Online folders to their OneDrive…
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Disable sincro in OneDrive app from administrative panel office 365 for business

I have a question about the management of local app for Office 365 For Business. For sync reason I only need users to modify files online only, so I don't want them to activate the syncro utility of OneDrive app on their PCs. Is there a way I can…
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Steps for migrating user home directory to OneDrive for Business

I need to migrate or move the HomeDrives of all corporate users into OneDrive for Business. There are approximately 600+ user directories in a total of 4.5 TB The entire users have been assigned of minimum Microsoft 365 Enterprise E3 license to…
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OneDrive for business data retention post license deactivation

OneDrive for business data retention post license deactivation My client doesn't want his users to use OneDrive for business. They want to use Sharepoint on-premise. Unfortunately few of the users have enabled Onedrive as it was a part of Microsoft…
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How can one delete nested folders from OneDrive using the web?

I'm using OneDrive. I access it entirely via the web. I'm not on a Windows box. And I'm not about to install OneDrive sync software. I've accidentally dragged a project folder that had a lot of deeply nested folders into OneDrive, and it dutifully…
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User having onedrive issues

A client of mine i setup user permissions for their business ( files kept getting deleted or misplaced so i changed it that they cant edit since when you make changes it deletes the file and replaces it with the new one, thus putting me in a pickle…
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Expected Behavior for SharePoint Online/OneDrive Collaboration

I am trying to better understand the different "modes of operation" that are enabled by using the OneDrive client with SharePoint Online. For the sake of simplicity let's assume that all documents stored in a SharePoint document library are Office…
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Is OneDrive Personal safe for Intellectual Property?

I am running a startup and I am just using my OneDrive personal for all my intellectual property. Is this safe? Couldn't a Microsoft employee just look in the files and take whatever they want? Is it more secure, for this purpose, to use OneDrive…
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