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Where are SharePoint sync files stored?

Where are SharePoint sync files stored?

When you sync your OneDrive library, your files are placed in a folder named “OneDrive @CompanyName” if the library is hosted on SharePoint in Microsoft 365, and “OneDrive” if the library is hosted on a corporate SharePoint server.

How do I find the location of a shared folder?

Open Computer Management and, on the left side of the window, browse “System Tools -> Shared Folders -> Shares.” The central panel from Computer Management loads the complete list of all the folders and partitions that are shared by your Windows computer or device.

How do I sync a shared folder in SharePoint?

Folders Shared via Microsoft Teams or SharePoint

  1. Sign on using your Drexel credentials.
  2. Select the OneDrive tile.
  3. Under Shared libraries, select the appropriate group.
  4. If presented with options, select the appropriate folder. a.
  5. In the top toolbar, select Sync.
  6. OneDrive will open briefly to add the shared folder.

What is SharePoint Workspace sync?

Microsoft SharePoint Workspace 2010 allows you to access your SharePoint content whether or not you are connected to the SharePoint server or working offline. When you are connected to the SharePoint server, all content updates on the server and in the workspace are automatically synchronized.

How to synchronize SharePoint libraries to local disk?

When the OneDrive for Business is installed you will be able to synchronize SharePoint libraries to a local disk. You can access these synchronized libraries using Windows Explorer. Login to your Workspace and open Folders & Files, select the library of your choice (left side of the screen). After this, click the “Sync” button:

How to change the location of SharePoint library files?

Follow the steps below to stop your synced folders and change their location. When you change the root folder, that means every library you sync will be under that folder. For example, if you change it to “C:\\mysyncfolders\\”, then OneDrive or SharePoint will create a folder under that folder for your library files.

How does SharePoint sync work with File Explorer?

Sync is a fast and reliable method for putting SharePoint files into folders available on your local drive that you can manage with File Explorer. Whenever you open a SharePoint-based file from File Explorer and then save it, your changes are automatically synchronized to the online SharePoint document library.

How do I Sync my Files to my workspace?

Login to your Workspace and open Folders & Files, select the library of your choice (left side of the screen). After this, click the “Sync” button: The Sync popup will now appear. Here you can choose to manually synchronize the library or to synchronize automatically.