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can i chose to sync a single folder inside a sharepoint online document library using OneDrive for B
I am working on a communication modern site collection, and i open my OneDrive for Business desktop application, and i enter the url for a single folder, such as http://ourtenant.sharepoint/sites/com...
Thuyavan Ganesan wrote:John & Chris,
Based on the question I have assumed that it is OneDrive B client. As Chris mentioned you use Sync button.
Or other way to sync is , if you are using OneDrive ...
Thuyavan Ganesanyes i am using a desktop tool named "OneDrive for business" under windows 7, as follow:-
and as chris mentioned that this tool does not support selective folder sync and that i need to use OneDrive instead?? is this correct?
If you are using OneDrive for Business and you are continue to use it then... this is the solution ...
It is called Selective Folder Sync and it is not out of the box functionality using One Drive for Business.
There are some work around for this please refer the below article and let me known if you have any questions
https://www.c5insight.com/Resources/Blog/tabid/148/entryid/130/how-to-selectively-sync-folders-to-on...
if you want to use OneDrive you need to download and install from here ..
https://onedrive.live.com/about/en-US/download/
using oneDrive you will be able to sync one folder as mentioned in the screenshot and Chris.
Hope this helps
Thuyavan
It is called Selective Folder Sync and it is not out of the box functionality using One Drive for Business.
There are some work around for this please refer the below article and let me known if you have any questions
https://www.c5insight.com/Resources/Blog/tabid/148/entryid/130/how-to-selectively-sync-folders-to-on...
if you want to use OneDrive you need to download and install from here ..
https://onedrive.live.com/about/en-US/download/
using oneDrive you will be able to sync one folder as mentioned in the screenshot and Chris.
Hope this helps
Thuyavan