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Vincent VALENTIN
Jan 27, 2017Iron Contributor
GA OneDrive for Business Next Gen Client version number
Hello, Earlier this week Microsft announced the GA of OD4B Next Gen client update to support sync of SharePoint libraries (https://blogs.office.com/2017/01/24/onedrive-brings-new-file-collaborati...
JonasBack
Jan 30, 2017Steel Contributor
Basically you bring your computer up to date (Windows, Office), check the version numbers, and send the NGSC the following command:
%localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\OneDrive.exe /takeover
Now the new client moves the synchronized libraries from Groove and takes over. If all went well it also removes Groove from Autostart.
I think what everyone is wondering, will this ever be completely automated and silent to take over without the need for running this command?
Bruce Weatherford
Jan 31, 2017Brass Contributor
Thank you for this. None of the options in the article forced a takeover like this did.