How to Move the OneDrive Folder in Windows 10

How to Move Your OneDrive Folder

1. Right click the OneDrive taskbar icon and select Settings.
2. Click the Unlink OneDrive button under the Account tab. ...
3. Launch File Explorer.
4. Navigate to and select the OneDrive folder. ...
5. Click the Move to button on the Home tab.
6. Select Choose location.
7. Select the new location and click Move.

1. How do I move my OneDrive folder?
2. How do I move files from OneDrive to my computer?
3. How do I move files from OneDrive to Windows 10?
4. How do I manage OneDrive folders?
5. Can't move the folder because there is a folder in the same location OneDrive?
6. How do I separate documents in OneDrive?
7. Will I lose files if I unlink OneDrive?
8. Are OneDrive files stored on my computer?
9. Why is my desktop folder in OneDrive?
10. Can you drag and drop folders in OneDrive?
11. How does syncing work with OneDrive?
12. Are OneDrive files stored locally Windows 10?

How do I move my OneDrive folder?

Change the location of your OneDrive folder

1. Select the Microsoft OneDrive cloud icon in the taskbar or menu bar. ...
2. Select. ...
3. In the Account tab, select Unlink this PC or Unlink this Mac. ...
4. Next, move your OneDrive for home or OneDrive for work or school folder.

How do I move files from OneDrive to my computer?

Click the Move to button in the menu at the top. A Move items to pane will appear on the right side of the screen. Select the folder where you want to move the file, then click Move. Your file will be moved.

How do I move files from OneDrive to Windows 10?

Select the files you want to upload, and drag them to OneDrive in the File Explorer Navigation pane.
...

1. Select File > Save a Copy > OneDrive - Personal.
2. Select Enter file name here and type a name.
3. If you want to save to another folder, select Browse, and select the folder you want.
4. Select Save.

How do I manage OneDrive folders?

Right-click the System Tray icon for OneDrive and select Settings. Click the Account tab and then select Choose folders. Here you'll see the files and folders that you moved into your OneDrive folder. If you wish to sync everything stored in your OneDrive folder, click the checkbox for Make all files available.

Can't move the folder because there is a folder in the same location OneDrive?

When you find that the folder can't be moved and receive the error “Can't move the folder because there is a folder in the same location that can't be redirected”, you can try re-linking OneDrive to your PC or modifying User Shell Folders Registry Key.

How do I separate documents in OneDrive?

From Onedrive go to settings-->account then click on the unlink tab. After that configure your account again, when the wizard ask you for the location select the C:\Users\jjcla\Documents path then click ok next choose this location. Was this reply helpful? Great!

Will I lose files if I unlink OneDrive?

Unlink OneDrive

You won't lose files or data by unlinking OneDrive from your computer. You can always access your files by signing in to OneDrive.com. Select the white or blue OneDrive cloud icon in the taskbar or menu bar. next to the notification area to see the OneDrive icon.

Are OneDrive files stored on my computer?

Whether you save by default to your computer or to OneDrive, all your files are available on your PC. The OneDrive app built in to Windows 10 synchronizes your files between OneDrive and your computer, so they're backed up, protected, and available on any device.

Why is my desktop folder in OneDrive?

If you look on the "Auto Save" tab of the one drive settings you'll see that OneDrive allows the Desktop to be saved in OneDrive, which causes the Desktop folder to be placed in OneDrive.

Can you drag and drop folders in OneDrive?

Upload folders in other browsers

Select New > Folder to create a folder. From the folder you want to upload, select the files. Drag and drop the files into the new folder you created in OneDrive.

How does syncing work with OneDrive?

The files that you choose to sync will be automatically updated between your computer and the cloud. On the cloud, your files serve as a backup, as well as a way for you to access them from your phone, tablet, or PC. Files that aren't synced live only on OneDrive.

Are OneDrive files stored locally Windows 10?

The OneDrive sync client is included with every edition of Windows 10, allowing you to keep a local copy of files and folders stored in either OneDrive or OneDrive for Business. By default, your files are stored in a top-level folder in your user profile. ... In OneDrive Settings, click Add an account.