Copy/Move Files Between OneDrive and SharePoint

UConn faculty, staff, and students can easily share files between OneDrive and SharePoint sites, and vice versa.

1. If you are transferring files from

   1. OneDrive, navigate to s.uconn.edu/onedrive

   2. SharePoint, navigate to s.uconn.edu/sharepoint

2. Find the files/folders you would like to transfer and select them by checking their circle to the left.

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3. Click on Move to or Copy to in the top toolbar.

   1. A Move will keep attributes of the file, such as CreationDate, Last Modified, and Version History.

   2. A Copy will create a new, discrete file in your destination folder with a CreationDate of today.
      You may Copy the files to the new location, verify the files in the new location, and then delete the original files.

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4. In the popup window,

   1. If you are transferring to a SharePoint, choose it from the list on the left

   2. If you are transferring to your personal OneDrive, choose My Files at the top of the list on the left.

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5. Use the window to navigate to the exact desired destination of the items.

6. Click on Move here or Copy here to begin the transfer.

7. To view the status of the file transfer, click on Moving items or Copying items in the top right

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