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You can download use the Windows OneDrive sync client to give yourself a way to access your OneDrive for Business files on your computer. That is the recommended method. If you do not wish to synchronize a copy of your OneDrive for Business files and folders to your workstation, then you may follow these instructions to map a drive directly to your OneDrive for Business space instead. This method has been confirmed to work, but has not been thoroughly tested over time. |
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- Using Internet Explorer, log into your OneDrive for Business account by navigating to https://livealbany-my.sharepoint.com/personal/USERNAME_albany_edu/Documents/, replacing USERNAME with your UAlbany Mail username - the part of your email address before @albany.edu.
- Enter your full UAlbany Mail email address and password. Check Keep me signed in and then click Sign in.
- Click toolsIn Internet Explorer, click the "gear" icons, then Internet Options.:
- Click the Security tab, then click the Trusted sites icon.
- Click on the Sites button, then enter the address of the site to be trusted (https://livealbany-my.sharepoint.com) if it's not already filled in, then click Add.
- Make sure the box labeled Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone is checked.
- Click Close, then OK.
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Map the drive
- Open up “Computer” File Explorer on your PC.Press the Map network drive button.
- Right-click on This PC and click Map network drive...:
- Select an unused drive letter.
- Enter https://livealbany-my.sharepoint.com/personal/USERNAME_albany_edu/Documents/ for the Folder, replacing USERNAME with your UAlbany Mail username - the part of your email address before @albany.edu.
- Make sure Connect using different credentials is checked and press Finish. :
- Enter your full UAlbany Mail email address and password in the Windows Security pop-up and check Remember my credentials. Press OK.
- Your OneDrive for Business "Documents" for folder should now show up under
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- This PC as a
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- Network location you can drag files into and out of easily.
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