In Windows 7, under Programs, select Microsoft OneDrive: Select the Start button, search for "OneDrive" and open the application: Now, do the same for the EnableAddAccounts.reg file :.In the Registry Editor confirmation message, click OK to finish:.In the Registry Editor alert box, click Yes to continue:.In the Security Warning alert box click Run:.You will now follow Microsoft's instructions for Method 1: If you have no accounts signed in to OneDrive:įrom the 'Deployment Package' that you downloaded in step 5 above ( OneDrive for Business Next Generation Sync Client for Windows.zip), open the DefaultToBusiness.reg file: You will be asked if you want to run or save OneDriveSetup.exe.
How to install OneDrive for Business for Windows Method 2: If you already have a personal account signed in to OneDrive Method 1: If you have no accounts signed in to OneDrive Install the Windows version of the new OneDrive for Business sync client. To sync personal accounts, sign in to Windows with your Microsoft account. Note: If you're running Windows 8.1, the new OneDrive for Business sync client will sync only your work or school account. If you're running Windows 10 or Office 2016, or if you have signed into the OneDrive client with a Microsoft account (for example, you should already have the new OneDrive for Business sync client and you can skip to step 2 below. If you're currently using the existing OneDrive for Business sync client to sync your SharePoint content, read Transition from the existing OneDrive for Business sync client before proceeding. OneDrive for Business installation and set up Getting started with OneDrive for BusinessĢ.
Have you provisioned your OneDrive for Business account by logging in to the Office 365 portal and clicking the OneDrive tile?.Getting started with your University Microsoft account Have you got your University Microsoft account yet?.
Microsoft's FAQ on upgrading to Windows 10įor IT staff: Windows 10 upgrade for institutionally owned machines We recommend that all users upgrade to Windows 10 as soon as possible to avoid the risk of their devices becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks. Files uploaded to your Drive will automatically be downloaded to this folder.Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 7 on 14 January 2020, and will no longer supply any security updates for the operating system. After you've done this - you can put files directly in the folder to sync them to your OneDrive account.On your computer, your files will be saved under" C:\Users\'your NetID'\OneDrive - Stony Brook University".Once the application is launched, click "Sync Now".( Note: This will not happen in all browsers). Depending on your browser, a pop-up window might open requesting permission to launch an application.A window will pop-up, click "Sync Now".Click "Sync" on blue the toolbar near the top of the window ( Note: This will download all files on your drive, not just the ones currently visible on the screen).Sign into OneDrive here with your SBU email and NetID password.The installer will then prompt you through the rest of the installation.Run OneDriveSetup.exe (if you are using Chrome, you will need to click "OneDriveSetup.exe" and the bottom of your browser window, in Firefox and IE, you will be prompted to run the file).Go here, click the blue download button.You will need administration rights to install. You only need to install OneDrive if you are running Windows 7, Windows Vista, or if you've uninstalled OneDrive and want to reinstall. PCĬomputers running Windows 8.1 and 10 come preinstalled with OneDrive.
To ensure uninterrupted use of the OneDrive app on Mac, upgrade to Mac OS version 10.12 or later before 2/1/19.
February 1st, 2019, the OneDrive app is ending support for Mac OS versions 10.11 and earlier.