Follow these steps when you want to be able to access MS Teams files and documents via the Windows File Explorer interface.
Step-by-step guide
1 | Navigate to the channel in MS Teams you want to link (sync). |
2 | Click on the Files tab |
3 | Click on Open in SharePoint button: |
4 | From the SharePoint menu click on Sync: |
5 | You should see a screen like this: |
6 | The OneNote icon in your system tray should show a circle arrow on top while it is syncing: |
7 | Once it's synced, you can interact with the folders in your File Explorer: |
You can also use the Sync button directly in Teams, but if there are a lot of files in your location, going through SharePoint is a lot faster.