Forum Discussion
Anyway to check from computer/O365-backend if user is using old ODB-sync tool(groove.exe) for sync?
About the topic is there a way to see if user has activated the old ODB-sync tool meaning groove.exe and syncing SPO-libraries with it? Would like to know If there would be some register value on comp...
We used a tool (Tanium) to scrape the registries of users and look at the "LocalSyncClientDiskLocation" at HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\Internet\LocalSyncClientDiskLocation as a REG_MULTI_SZ value. If the path has "Sharepoint" in it (i.e. C:\Users\<Username>\Sharepoint\, or doesn't contain "OneDrive - <YourInstitution>", then that is a Sharepoint sync.