How to Setup Microsoft OneDrive in Mac OS
Install OneDrive for your Mac through the App Store.
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For first time users, open your OneDrive application.
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If you are adding this as an additional account follow these:
a) Right-click the OneDrive icon you can see at the top bar of your Mac. Select Preferences.
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b) Click Account tab and click Add an Account button.
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Enter your Microsoft exchange email address and click “Sign in”.
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Enter your email password and click “Sign in”.
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Click Choose OneDrive Folder Location.
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Choose a location where the OneDrive files will be stored on your Mac and click “Choose this location”.
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You will be given with a OneDrive folder name. Click “Next”.
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Select what files from your OneDrive you want to sync and click “Next”.
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You are now connected to OneDrive for your Mac. Open your OneDrive folder to check your files.
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For first time users, open your OneDrive application.
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If you are adding this as an additional account follow these:
a) Right-click the OneDrive icon you can see at the top bar of your Mac. Select Preferences.
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b) Click Account tab and click Add an Account button.
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Enter your Microsoft exchange email address and click “Sign in”.
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Enter your email password and click “Sign in”.
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Click Choose OneDrive Folder Location.
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Choose a location where the OneDrive files will be stored on your Mac and click “Choose this location”.
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You will be given with a OneDrive folder name. Click “Next”.
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Select what files from your OneDrive you want to sync and click “Next”.
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You are now connected to OneDrive for your Mac. Open your OneDrive folder to check your files.
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Updated on: 26/11/2018
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