Managing files and configuring OneDrive for Business (2025)

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. OneDrive for Business is a powerful Microsoft cloud service designed to securely store, access, and share work files online. This course will guide you through the setup and configuration of OneDrive, enabling you to synchronize your files across multiple devices and ensure that your documents are always up-to-date. You will learn how to connect your account, choose the location for your OneDrive folder, and navigate the interface to manage your files efficiently. In this course, you will also learn how to request and grant access to files in OneDrive for Business. This includes understanding the process of requesting access to items and managing permissions to ensure that the right people have access to the right files. Additionally, you will explore how to view and manage a file's version history, allowing you to create new versions and keep track of changes over time. The course covers the integration of OneDrive for Business with SharePoint. You will discover how to access shared libraries in SharePoint and how to copy and move files between OneDrive and SharePoint. Furthermore, you will learn how to manage third-party apps within OneDrive for Business, ensuring that you can leverage additional tools to enhance your productivity. Moreover, the course will guide you through configuring OneDrive for Business settings, managing sync and backup options, and optimizing your storage capacity. We will also cover how to restore files and OneDrive to a previous time, ensuring that you can recover important data when needed. By the end of this course, you will have a thorough understanding of how to effectively use OneDrive for Business to manage your files and collaborate with your team.