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User name in the file path makes collaboration time consuming - Sharepoint
Hi Everyone, We are switching from a Lan network to sharepoint. My team and I used to work on the same files and use softwares such as Tableau or Alteryx which would read/write to this lan network. ...
Hi,
how exactly do you sync your files from SharePoint? Are you using the OneDrive client?
Per default Onedrive syncs folders into your user folder (so the path is containing your username)
But you can change that folder using the information from this article:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/change-the-location-of-your-onedrive-folder-f386fb81-1461-40a7-be2c-712676b2c4ae
Then set that to the same folder on all of your team member's computers.
how exactly do you sync your files from SharePoint? Are you using the OneDrive client?
Per default Onedrive syncs folders into your user folder (so the path is containing your username)
But you can change that folder using the information from this article:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/change-the-location-of-your-onedrive-folder-f386fb81-1461-40a7-be2c-712676b2c4ae
Then set that to the same folder on all of your team member's computers.