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Iron Contributor

Mar 09, 2017

Syntax for Onedrive.admx edits - DefaultRootDir

In the Onedrive deployment guidance we're instructed to edit the Onedrive GPO template (Onedrive.admx) to insert specific values. For example, replacing {INSERT YOUR TENANT'S GUID HERE} with our ...

OneDrive for Business

John Marshall

Brass Contributor

Sep 14, 2017

Yeah, it's a very good point. Disappointingly, the technical folks mention that you have to make this change, yet offer no further instructions as to how to do it:

https://support.office.com/en-gb/article/Use-Group-Policy-to-control-OneDrive-sync-client-settings-0ecb2cf5-8882-42b3-a6e9-be6bda30899c?ui=en-US&rs=en-GB&ad=GB

Adam Fowler

Iron Contributor

Sep 21, 2017

Looking to start deploying OneDrive for Business, and problems like this don't help!

What's the best place to start looking at this from scratch now? There's been a lot of changes lately.

John Marshall
Brass Contributor
Sep 21, 2017
Hi Adam,

I'd start with the information for the latest sync client. I'm also sure that during the Ignite sessions there will be more information provided (sessions and powerpoints). I'm also about to kick off a pretty complete production pilot, so I'd be happy to share my experiences if you'd like.

Regards,
John