Sync Microsoft SharePoint Sites to OneDrive

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Sync SharePoint to Libraries/Folders

  • Log in to Office and open SharePoint from the app list.

Microsoft 365 app list.

  • Select the site that you want to sync.
  • Choose Documents, or navigate to the sub-folder you want to sync within the site library pane then click Sync.

Documents folder selected under the SharePoint website to show the folders available for syncing. There is a ribbon at the top with sync icon.

  • If your browser requests permission to use Microsoft OneDrive, confirm that this is okay.
Note: Choose the folders that you want to sync, and then click Start sync.
  • SharePoint team sites sync under a folder with your tenant name.
    • This folder is automatically added to the left navigation pane in File Explorer (Windows) or Finder (Mac).

Sync Teams to SharePoint/OneDrive

  • Select Files from the Teams channel you want to sync.
  • Select the Sync option.
  • You will be prompted to sign in and open your OneDrive folder.
    • The files from the selected channel will now be synced with your OneDrive account and be available in your computer's File Explorer (Windows) or Finder (Mac) for easy access.

Files under in channels pane in the SharePoint website homepage documents folder.

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