How to Sync and Backup Files to OneDrive
To sync and backup your files to OneDrive, follow these instructions:
OneDrive should already be in linked to your computer to work.
How to Access OneDrive in File Explorer
...
Go to the bottom right
...
of the screen and
...
click the OneDrive
...
icon.
...
...
Click the Gear icon and Click Settings.
...
3. Click on the Backup Tab.
...
Click Sync and Backup -> Click Manage Backup.
...
...
5. Make sure to check your Documents, Desktop, and Pictures.
6. Click Start Backup.
...
7. Your files will be synced with your OneDrive.
8. You can view the progress by clicking View Sync Progress.
...
9. You will get a notification on the right of the screen saying that your OneDrive is up to date.
...
Make sure everything is selected.
Click Save Changes.
...
Now, OneDrive is backing up.
Now, your Documents, Desktop and Pictures folders will be synced to your OneDrive.
Any documents you have in those folders will be uploaded to your OneDrive.
Any questions? Contact the ACC IT Helpdesk at 303-797-5900 or email helpdesk@arapahoe.edu for further assistance.
Updated By
Karna Johnson
Last Updated
Mar 8, 2022, 4:57 PM
Created By
Karna Johnson
Created At
Oct 28, 2020, 12:52 PM