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Mastering File Uploads and Syncing with OneDrive: A Step-by-Step Guide

The OneDrive desktop app simplifies file upload and sync across devices and is built-in for Windows 8.1 or 10. For older versions, follow the Getting Started with OneDrive course. The app functions like a computer folder, transferring files to the cloud for easy access from any internet-connected computer.

a) How to upload files to OneDrive ?

1. First, find the file on your computer that you want to upload to OneDrive.

2. Then, click and drag the file to the OneDrive folder.

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3. Finally, the file will be saved on your OneDrive, accessible from anywhere by signing in to your OneDrive account.

b) How to upload folders to OneDrive ?

1. First, find the folder you want to upload to OneDrive.

2. Then, click and drag the folder to the OneDrive folder.

3. Finally, the folder and its files will appear on your OneDrive.

c) How to upload files to the web ?

1. First, navigate to OneDrive and select the upload button.

2. Then, find and select the required file. You can select multiple files by holding down the Ctrl key and clicking Open.

3. Finally, your files will be uploaded to OneDrive, which may take some time.

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