Preferences allows you to choose how OneDrive behaves at start up, when your device is in battery saver mode, or when you're connected to a metered network (hotspot).įile collaboration which controls the sync direction of your files and enables you to work on files with other people at the same time. OneDrive personal users can also include Photos and videos and Screenshots folders to your OneDrive collection. Select Manage back up to start the selection process. The starting screen shows the amount of storage usage and includes a link to Manage storage.īack up important PC folders to OneDrive. Your PC's Desktop, Documents and Pictures folders may not be automatically part of your OneDrive. If you still don't see a OneDrive icon, check Which OneDrive app do I have? If you have both OneDrive and OneDrive for work or school set up on your computer, the settings are accessed in the same way, but are unique to each account. On a PC, go to Start, type OneDrive in the search box, and then click OneDrive in the search results. You might need to click the Show hidden icons arrow next to the notification area to see the OneDrive icons. On a Mac, use Spotlight to search for OneDrive and open it.

If you don't see the OneDrive icon, OneDrive might not be running.

Manage onedrive sync settings