OneDrive Sync App for Mac: A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you looking to install and set up the OneDrive sync app on your Mac? Look no further! This guide will walk you through the process of installing, configuring, and syncing your files with OneDrive.

Installing OneDrive Sync App on Your Mac

To get started, open the App Store on your Mac and search for 'OneDrive.' Tap 'Get' and then 'Install' to download and install the app. If prompted, sign in to your Apple ID.

Setting Up Your OneDrive Account

Once installed, launch the OneDrive app and enter your UO email address and password to sign into the application. You will be prompted to confirm with DUO.

Configuring OneDrive Sync Client

To connect to and sync files from OneDrive for Business and SharePoint sites directly to your desktop, follow these steps:

1. Open Finder and navigate to Applications.

2. Double-click on the OneDrive Sync Client application.

3. Click Preferences and then click on the Account tab.

4. Check the OneDrive Sync Status and restart the app if necessary.

Troubleshooting Issues

If you encounter any issues with your OneDrive sync client, try restarting the application or reinstalling it. You can also use Microsoft's Guided Troubleshooting tool to resolve common problems.

Upgrading from an Older Version of OneDrive?

If you are upgrading from another version of OneDrive, it is recommended that you uninstall the older version first. This will allow you to access your OneDrive folder from the macOS desktop through the Finder app.

By following these simple steps, you should be able to install and set up the OneDrive sync app on your Mac. If you need additional assistance, click on the Request Help button on the OneDrive Support service page to submit a request.

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