OneDrive Set-Up
This guide will walk you through the process of setting up Microsoft OneDrive on your computer.
Step 1: Locate and Open OneDrive
- Click on the Windows caret button in the bottom right corner of the screen
- Select the greyed-out cloud with a slash through it
Step 2: Sign In
- When OneDrive opens, you'll be prompted to click the sign in button
- Click "Sign in" and enter NetID@colostate.edu
- Enter your password and complete Duo Prompt if needed
Step 3: Choose OneDrive Folder Location
- After signing in, you'll be asked to choose where to store your OneDrive folder
- Accept the default location (typically C:\Users[YourUsername]\OneDrive)
- Click "Next" to continue
- If prompted with Error message (See below) Click "Next" to proceed
- After this take all defaults and Click "Next" Until fully set up and get this screen
Step 4: Locate OneDrive Folder in File Explorer.
- Open Up File Explorer
- On the left Tab you will find your OneDrive
Step 5: Autostart OneDrive with Windows
- Look for the OneDrive icon in the taskbar
- On the Sync and backup tab, verify that OneDrive starts when signed into Windows:
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