OneDrive for Business customer momentum. Office 365 continues strong growth with over 85 million commercial monthly active users. Many of these customers are moving to OneDrive for Business from on-premises file shares and other cloud-based solutions to empower their employees to intelligently discover, share and collaborate on files. OneDrive for Business is available for Macs running OS X El Capitan (10.11) and Mac OS Sierra (10.12) via the Mac Self Service application (see below). With the OneDrive for Business sync client, all of your files residing within your OneDrive folder will be automatically uploaded to the cloud. Way 1 – Remove OneDrive Manually. Go to the Applications folder in the Finder, call the context menu and select Move to Trash. After this, it is important to clean up remains – all service files of OneDrive which are still left on your Mac. Usually, the support files of applications are stored in the following subfolders of the system Library folder. BUSINESS FOR MAC OS X OneDrive for Business is a cloud-based file storage system that can be configured to work with a variety of devices. On your home computer, you can configure OneDrive for Business so that your library syncs on all your devices. Files that you save to the OneDrive for Business library on your computer will be automatically. How to uninstall OneDrive on Mac If you have downloaded the OneDrive Mac app but don’t use it, you should uninstall it so that it does not take up useless disk space on your Mac. In this article, we will tell you two ways to uninstall OneDrive correctly.

OneDrive offers the ability to store files in the cloud, access them from multiple devices, and share them with others.

When you install the OneDrive app for Mac, a copy of your OneDrive is downloaded to your Mac and put in the OneDrive folder. This folder is kept in sync with OneDrive. If you add, change, or delete a file or folder on the OneDrive website, the file or folder is added, changed, or deleted in your OneDrive folder and vice versa.

If you already have a personal OneDrive account set up on your Mac, you can link your Stanford account to it. See Change your preferences.

Your computer needs to be running OS X version 10.9 or later.

Install the OneDrive app

1. Go to the Mac App Store to and search for onedrive. (The app is free.)
2. Click Install.
   
3. When the app has finished downloading, click Open.

Set up OneDrive

1. Enter your @stanford.edu email address and click Sign in.
   
2. When prompted for where this email address is used, click Work or school.
   
3. At the Office 365 prompt, click Sign in (do not enter your password).
   
4. Enter your SUNet ID and password on the WebLogin screen. You may be prompted for a second factor.
   
5. Click Choose OneDrive Folder Location to select the folder that you will sync to OneDrive.
   
6. Select a location for your OneDrive folder and then click Choose this location. OneDrive will create a OneDrive - Leland Stanford Junior University folder at this location.
   
7. You can change the location of your OneDrive folder if you wish. Otherwise, click Next.
   
8. Choose what you want to download to your OneDrive folder on your Mac and then click Next.
   
9. The OneDrive is ready for you screen appears. Check the Open at login so my files sync automatically box if you want your sync client to open when you log in to your computer. Click Open my OneDrive - Leland Stanford Junior University folder to show your OneDrive sync folder on your computer.
   
10. The OneDrive folder on your Mac displays.
    

Change your preferences or link another account

Once OneDrive is set up, you can change your settings from the menu bar.

1. Click the OneDrive icon in the menu bar and click Preferences.
   
2. In the OneDrive preferences, you can change your settings or add an account.
   

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This article is for IT administrators managing OneDrive for Business settings in work or school environments. If you're not an IT administrator, read Get started with the new OneDrive sync app on Mac OS X.

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Manage OneDrive settings on macOS using property list (Plist) files

Use the following keys to preconfigure or change settings for your users. The keys are the same whether you run the store edition or the standalone edition of the sync app, but the property list file name and domain name will be different. When you apply the settings, make sure to target the appropriate domain depending on the edition of the sync app.

Standalone	Mac App Store
PList Location	~/Library/Preferences/com.microsoft.OneDrive.plist	~/Library/Containers/com.microsoft.OneDrive-mac/Data/Library/Preferences/com.microsoft.OneDrive-mac.plist
Domain	com.microsoft.OneDrive	com.microsoft.OneDrive-mac

Deploy the sync app settings

Deploy the settings on macOS in the typical way:

1. Quit the OneDrive application.

2. Define the settings you want to change by creating a Plist with the values, or use a script to set the default values.

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3. Deploy the settings onto the local computer.

4. Refresh the preferences cache.

   On the next start of OneDrive, the new settings will be picked up.

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Overview of settings

The following table lists all the settings that are currently exposed for the OneDrive sync app. You need to configure the parameters in parentheses.

Setting	Description	Parameters	Example Plist Entry
Disable personal accounts	Blocks users from signing in and syncing files in personal OneDrive accounts. If this key is set after a user has set up sync with a personal account, the user will be signed out.	DisablePersonalSync (Bool): When set to true, this parameter prevents users from adding or syncing personal accounts.	<key>DisablePersonalSync</key> <(Bool)/>
Default folder location	Specifies the default location of the OneDrive folder for each organization	TenantID (String): TenantID determines which accounts the default folder location setting should apply to. Find your Office 365 tenant ID DefaultFolderPath (String): DefaultFolder specifies the default folder location. Mac App Store: The path must already exist when users set up the sync app. Standalone: The path will be created on users' computers if it doesn't already exist. Only with the Standalone sync app can you prevent users from changing the location.	<key>Tenants</key> <dict> <key>(TenantID)</key> <dict> <key>DefaultFolder</key> <string>(DefaultFolderPath)</string> </dict> </dict>
Automatic upload bandwidth percentage	Enables the sync app to automatically set the amount of bandwidth used based on available bandwidth for uploading files	AutomaticUploadBandwidthPercentage (int): This parameter determines the percentage of local upload bandwidth that the sync app can use. Accepted values are from 1 through 99.	<key>AutomaticUploadBandwidthPercentage</key> <int>(Bandwidth)</int>
Set maximum upload throughput	Sets the maximum upload throughput rate in kilobytes (KB)/sec for computers running the OneDrive sync app	UploadBandwidthLimited (int): This parameter determines the upload throughput in KB/sec that the sync app can use. The minimum rate is 50 KB/sec and the maximum rate is 100,000 KB/sec.	<key>UploadBandwidthLimited</key> <int>(Upload Throughput Rate in KB/sec)</int>
Set maximum download throughput	Sets the maximum download throughput rate in kilobytes (KB)/sec for computers running the OneDrive sync app	DownloadBandwidthLimited (int): This parameter determines the download throughput in KB/sec that the sync app can use. The minimum rate is 50 KB/sec and the maximum rate is 100,000 KB/sec.	<key>DownloadBandwidthLimited</key> <int>(Download Throughput Rate in KB/sec)</int>
Dock icon	Specifies whether a dock icon for OneDrive is shown	HideDockIcon (Bool): When set to true, this parameter hides the OneDrive dock icon even when the application is running.	<key>HideDockIcon</key> <(Bool)/>
Open at login	Specifies whether OneDrive starts automatically when the user logs in	OpenAtLogin (Bool): When set to true, OneDrive will start automatically when the user logs in on the Mac.	<key>OpenAtLogin</key> <(Bool)/>
Enable Files On-Demand	Specifies whether Files On-Demand is enabled. If you don't set this setting, Files On-Demand will be enabled automatically as we roll out the feature, and users can turn the setting on or off	FilesOnDemandEnabled (Bool): When set to true, new users who set up the sync app will download online-only files by default. When set to false, Files On-Demand will be disabled and users won't be able to turn it on.	<key>FilesOnDemandEnabled</key> <(Bool)/>
Disable download toasts	Prevents toasts from appearing when applications cause file contents to be downloaded	DisableHydrationToast (Bool): When set to true, toasts will not appear when applications trigger the download of file contents.	<key>DisableHydrationToast</key> <(Bool)/>
Block apps from downloading online-only files	Prevents applications from automatically downloading online-only files. You can use this setting to lock down applications that don't work correctly with your deployment of Files On-Demand.	HydrationDisallowedApps (String): Json in the following format [{'ApplicationId':'appId','MaxBundleVersion':'1.1','MaxBuildVersion':'1.0'}] 'AppID' can be either the BSD process name or the bundle display name. MaxBuildVersion denotes the maximum build version of the application that will be blocked. MaxBundleVersion denotes the maximum bundle version of the application that will be blocked	<key>HydrationDisallowedApps </key> <string> [{'ApplicationId':'appId','MaxBundleVersion':'1.1','MaxBuildVersion':'1.0'}, {'ApplicationId':'appId2','MaxBundleVersion':'3.2','MaxBuildVersion':'2.0'}]</string> <(Bool)/>
SharePoint Server Front Door URL	Specifies the SharePoint Server 2019 on-premises URL that the OneDrive sync app should try to authenticate and sync against	SharePointOnPremFrontDoorUrl (string): The URL of the on-premises SharePoint Server.	<key>SharePointOnPremFrontDoorUrl</key> <string>https://Contoso.SharePoint.com</string>
SharePoint Server Tenant Name	Specifies the name of the folder created for syncing the SharePoint Server 2019 files specified in the Front Door URL.	SharePointOnPremTenantName (string): The name that will be used when creating a folder to sync the on-premises SharePoint Server files. If specified, the folder names will take the form of: OneDrive – TenantName TenantName If not specified, the folder names will use the first segment of the FrontDoorURL as the Tenant Name. Example - https://Contoso.SharePoint.com will use Contoso as the Tenant Name	<key>SharePointOnPremTenantName</key> <string>Contoso</string>
SharePoint OnPrem Prioritization	For hybrid scenarios where the email is the same for both SharePoint Server on-premises and SharePoint Online, determines whether or not the client should set up sync for SharePoint Server or SharePoint Online first during the first-run scenario.	SharePointOnPremPrioritizationPolicy (int): This parameter determines which service to attempt to authenticate against for setting up sync. 1 indicates OneDrive should setup SharePoint Server on-premises first, followed by SharePoint Online.	<key>SharePointOnPremPrioritizationPolicy</key> <int>(0 or 1)</int>
BlockExternalSync	Prevents the sync app from syncing libraries and folders shared from other organizations.	BlockExternalSync (Bool): Set to true to prevent syncing OneDrive for Business and SharePoint libraries and folders from organizations other than the user's own organization. Set to false or do not include the setting to allow. Learn about OneDrive B2B Sync.	<key>BlockExternalSync</key> <(Bool)/>

You can also configure the OneDrive Standalone sync app to receive delayed updates.

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PList Location	~/Library/Preferences/com.microsoft.OneDriveUpdater.plist
Domain	com.microsoft.OneDriveUpdater

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Setting	Description	Parameters	Example Plist Entry
Tier	Defines the update ring for the computer	UpdateRing (String): This parameter has two different values. Production - The default update ring for OneDrive updates. Insiders - This update ring receives updates that are 'pre-production' and will allow you to play with features before they are released. Note that builds from this ring may be less stable. Enterprise - This update ring receives updates after they have rolled out through the Production ring. It also lets you control the deployment of updates. For more info about the update rings and how the sync app checks for updates, see The OneDrive sync app update process.	<key>Tier</key> <string>(UpdateRing)</string>