/
Adding a SharePoint/OneDrive folder to File Explorer

Adding a SharePoint/OneDrive folder to File Explorer

It’s possible to Sync a SharePoint folder (and subfolders) and OneDrive to your File explorer for easy access.

These instructions are for the new hosted SharePoint site.

  1. Open the SharePoint/OneDrive document folder you wish to sync

  2. Click on Sync at the top menu

  3. If prompted, choose Open Microsoft OneDrive

    1. NOTE: If you do not have OneDrive installed, click on Get the latest version of OneDrive

  4. Open your File Explorer

  5. Once it has successfully synced, you’ll find the folder under:

    1. SharePoint: University of Waterloo

    2. OneDrive: OneDrive - University of Waterloo

You are now able to access the SharePoint and OneDrive Folders easily like the rest of your files

Related content

Reserving Equipment
Reserving Equipment
Read with this
PC - Accessing OneDrive
PC - Accessing OneDrive
More like this
Audio/Visual Request Help Sheet
Audio/Visual Request Help Sheet
Read with this
Adding OneDrive accounts to MacOS
Adding OneDrive accounts to MacOS
More like this
Temporary Equipment Request Help Sheet
Temporary Equipment Request Help Sheet
Read with this
Adding OneDrive accounts to Windows 10
Adding OneDrive accounts to Windows 10
More like this