How to move files from Dropbox to Onedrive

How to move files from Dropbox to Onedrive

If you've previously been using Dropbox, this article explains how to move your files to OneDrive - the supported cloud storage at SCU.

 

Step 1: Set up the OneDrive desktop client

 

Step 2: Move files from your Dropbox folder (usually found in Documents) into your new OneDrive folder (look for “OneDrive – Southern Cross University” in Documents or in the left side menu of Windows Explorer). Note: anybody you have shared these files with will lose access to them until re-shared in One Drive.

 

Step 3: Uninstall Dropbox. (Windows 8: Control Panel then Programs and Features, Windows 10: Windows button, Settings (cog), Apps.) 

 

Step 4: For further assistance with OneDrive (including sharing) see: Further Assistance with OneDrive

 

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