How to set up Microsoft One Drive in Windows 10

Description: This article will show how to set up Microsoft OneDrive to be used with Windows 10.

  1. Select the Start button at the lower left corner of the screen, then select OneDrive.
    Windows 10 Start Menu
  2. Enter your Microsoft Account email address and then select Sign in. If prompted to select the account type, choose Personal.
    OneDrive Sign In
  3. Enter your password for the Microsoft account, then choose Sign in.
    OneDrive Sign in
  4. Once signed in, it will show where the OneDrive folder is located on the computer. Optionally, you can Change location to adjust this, then choose Next to continue.
    OneDrive folder, Change location, Next
  5. Choose what you want to be synced to OneDrive, then select Next.
    Sync files from your OneDrive
  6. Once finished, you will see a series of tutorials available about different functions. Navigate with the left or right arrows between these options. Choose Open my OneDrive folder to view what has been synced.
    OneDrive is setup

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