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This article will help you set up Microsoft Office 365 OneDrive whether you use a Windows or Mac computer. OneDrive is cloud-based storage available through Office 365. Users can save all types of files and photos and access them anywhere on any device connected to the internet.  Documents Documents can also be shared and edited simultaneously using the Office Online products. You will also learn how to set up additional OneDrive accounts.

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Setting Up OneDrive on Windows

  1. Download the Windows version of the OneDrive sync client.

  2. Double-click the download to begin installing.  Follow  Follow the on-screen instructions.

  3. Follow one of the two setup methods available below:.

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Setting up OneDrive for an additional account

Setting up OneDrive for the first time

First Time

  1. Select the Start button, search for “OneDrive” and open it.

  2. Enter your UConn Office 365 email address and select Sign in.

  3. Enter the password for your UConn Office 365 account and click Sign in.

  4. Click Next to setup set up the default folder location or click Change Location to change the folder location.

  5. On the Sync files from your OneDrive screen, choose the folders you want to sync from OneDrive to your computer and click Next.  For  For more information on what syncing folders means see the “Why set up Set Up OneDrive on my computer” My Computer” section.

  6. To finish, click Open my OneDrive.

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Additional Account

  1. In the taskbar navigation area, right-click the white OneDrive cloud icon and select Settings.

  2. In settings, select Account. Click Add an account.

  3. Enter your UConn Office 365 email address and then click Sign in.

  4. Enter the password for your UConn Office 365 account and click Sign in.

  5. Click Next to setup set up the default folder location or click Change Location to change the folder location.

  6. Of the Sync files from your OneDrive screen, choose the folders you want to sync from OneDrive to your computer and click Next. For more information on what syncing folders means see the “Why set up Set Up OneDrive on my computer” My Computer” section.

  7. To finish, click Open my OneDrive.

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Setting Up OneDrive on Mac

  1. Download OneDrive for Mac.

  2. Double-click the download to begin installing and follow the on-screen instructions.

  3. Follow one of the two setup methods available below.

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First Time

  1. Select the Launchpad.  Search  Search for “OneDrive” and open it.

  2. Enter your UConn Office 365 email address.  Select  Select Sign in.

  3. Enter the password for your UConn Office 365 account.  Click  Click Sign in.

  4. Click Next to setup set up the default folder location or click Change Location to change the folder location.

  5. Of the Sync files from your OneDrive screen, choose the folders you want to sync from OneDrive to your computer.  Click  Click Next.  For  For more information on what syncing folders means see the “Why set up Set Up OneDrive on my computer” My Computer” section.

  6. To finish, click Open my OneDrive.

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Additional Account

  1. Click the OneDrive cloud icon up in your Menu bar.  Select  Select Preferences.

  2. Click the Account tab and in the new Add Account group.  Select  Select Add a Business Account to start OneDrive Setup.

  3. Enter your UConn Office 365 account.   Click Sign in.

  4. Enter the password for your UConn Office 365 account.  Click  Click Sign in.

  5. Click Next to setup set up the default folder location or click Change Location to change the folder location.

  6. On the Sync files from your OneDrive screen, choose the folders you want to sync from OneDrive to your computer.  Click Next.  For more information on what syncing folders means see the “Why setup Set Up OneDrive on my computer” My Computer” section.

  7. To finish click Open my OneDrive.

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Saving Space with OneDrive

By setting up OneDrive on your computer, you can save files directly to your OneDrive account.   You  You can also sync specific folders on your OneDrive with your computer. 
When  When a folder on your computer and your OneDrive are synced, it means that when a file is saved to one destination, it is automatically saved in the other location.  By  By syncing only specific folders, you can better control the amount of space OneDrive files take on your computer.

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