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OneDrive for Business is a cloud-based storage solution that allows you to securely store, share, and collaborate on files from anywhere. Learn more about its features and benefits.
Problem: When trying to sync a SharePoint Online folder by clicking on the Sync button in the library toolbar, I got this error message in Microsoft OneDrive: Sorry, we can’t sync this folder, You’re already syncing a shortcut to a folder from this shared library. Root cause: Apparently, this error indicates the…
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Requirement: Remove retention policy from SharePoint Online site. Exclude a SharePoint Online site from the Retention Policy When you create a retention policy in Microsoft 365 – SharePoint Online, it’s automatically applied to all sites within your organization. You can remove the policy if you don’t want the policy to apply to…
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Requirement: Restore all deleted files and folders from OneDrive for business using PowerShell. PowerShell to Restore All Deleted Items in OneDrive for Business OneDrive for business stores all deleted items in the Recycle Bin. If you accidentally delete an item, you can restore the item from the Recycle Bin. Recovering deleted items…
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Requirement: Reset OneDrive for Business sync client app. How to Reset OneDrive for Business? OneDrive for Business is an enterprise cloud storage and sync service from Microsoft. It lets you store your files online, share them with others, and work on them together. The OneDrive for Business sync client makes it easy…
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Introduction The Request Files feature in OneDrive for Business makes it easy to collect files from external users like vendors, clients, etc., securely without providing them any other extra permissions. They don’t need any credentials to access the link and upload files. You can let someone upload to your OneDrive by simply…
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Requirement: Access OneDrive for business. How to open OneDrive for Business site? OneDrive for Business is a cloud-based storage service that is part of the Microsoft Office 365 Suite. It allows users to securely store and share files from anywhere, on any device (Similar to other cloud storage services such as Google…
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Can You password protect a Document or Excel file in SharePoint Online? Yes! You can share, and password-protect a document in SharePoint Online so that when the link is reshared with someone else, They can’t open the document without a password. Prerequisites: The external sharing setting must be set to “Anyone”. How…
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The “Add Shortcut to OneDrive” is a handy new feature in SharePoint Online to add any Library, Folder, or File shortcuts to a user’s OneDrive, so that you can visit them later. Do you want to remove the “Add shortcut to OneDrive” feature from your SharePoint site, but don’t know how? Well,…
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Problem: I encountered an error while trying to open a file in OneDrive: “The source and destination file names are the same.” Solution: This error usually occurs when you try to sync, move, sync, copy, or open a file in many cases and the solution is below:
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Requirement: Backup My Documents, Desktop, and My Pictures folders from your local PC to the OneDrive for Business site. How to Backup Local Folders Like My Documents, Desktop to OneDrive? Did you know that you can back up your documents, desktop, and picture folders to OneDrive? It’s a great way to ensure…
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