
Open File Explorer and locate the folder you no longer want to be available. From backing up files to sharing and collaborating, OneDrive has a lot of features for home, school and work that you may not have discovered yet. IMPORTANT: You should NOT simply delete the folders. Microsoft OneDrive lets you save files and photos securely online and access them from any device, virtually anywhere. If you no longer need to access shared OneDrive files, you need to remove the shortcuts you previously created. Removing Shortcuts to Shared OneDrive Files NOTE: the icon for folders created from shortcuts will look slightly different (will have a small blue link image) Open File Explorer and you should see the folder within your OneDrive folder. Option at the top (if not already selected)Ĭlick to select the folder you want to make available in File Explorer.Ī pop-up window should appear letting you know the shortcut was created


In the upper left corner, click the App launcher square (looks like a 2D rubics cube)
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Log in with your Penn State userid and password Open the web browser of your choosing and go to NOTE: There is a alternate method for similarly making shared files available (using the Sync button), but Ag IT prefers the shortcut method described below. If you would like to use File Explorer on your local computer to access OneDrive files that have been shared with you, you can configure shortcuts.

Making Shared Folders Available in File Explorer/OneDrive App on Local Computer
