UConn faculty, staff, and students may access SharePoint sites using different methods. This guide will present the different methods and explain their differences.
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When students graduate or when faculty/staff separate from the organization, they will lose access to their SharePoint sites. |
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Options
Both SharePoint and OneDrive use the same OneDrive app on your computer.
Add a Shortcut to OneDrive: places your SharePoint sites inline with your OneDrive folders for ease of use.
Sync SharePoint site: Required for connecting to non-UConn SharePoint sites. Similar to the above method but displays SharePoint in a more visually discrete manner on your computer.
Web browser: access your files without any software, useful for public computers. Visit s.uconn.edu/sharepoint to access your files.
Add shortcut to OneDrive - Recommended
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“Sync” SharePoint to your Computer
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This process must be repeated for every SharePoint site on each of your computers.
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Installing OneDrive on your computer
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