Tips & Tricks

Auto Sync Folders to OneDrive

Auto Sync standard Folder to OneDrive

  1. Click on “Onedrive”
  2. And Settings ⚙
  3. Select “Manage Backup”
  4. Activate the folders to backup:
    1. Documents
    2. Pictures
    3. Desktop
  5. Save changes

Auto Sync Downloads Folder to OneDrive using desktop client

  1. Find the path to your “OneDrive” downloads directory: “%OneDrive%\Downloads”
  2. Create the directory if not found
  3. Right-click on the Downloads folder that you want to sync with OneDrive
    1. Select “Properties”
    2. “Location” tab
    3. and click “Move”
  4. On the pop-up screen, double-click OneDrive,
    1. choose the newly-created Downloads folder
    2. and tap on “Select Folder”.
  5. Click “Apply”
    1. then tap “Yes” to add download folder to OneDrive backup.