How do I add a shared OneDrive or Teams Folder to my OneDrive?

Overview/Introduction

You can add folders that have been shared with you to your OneDrive.

Details

When you are emailed a link to a folder, use the link to navigate to the folder in a browser.

Locate and click on the "Add shortcut to My files" button to add a shortcut to the folder in your OneDrive.

OneDrive Add Shortcut to My files button

If the folder is shared through a Teams Group, follow these steps to add the folder to your OneDrive:

  • With the folder open in Teams, Locate "click here" in the "If your site isn't loading correctly" dialog.
  • Link to bring up browser option
  • Click on "Go to the site"
  • Click on Button to go to Site
  • Locate and click on the "Add shortcut to My files" button to add a shortcut to the folder in your OneDrive.
  • OneDrive Add Shortcut to My files button

See Also

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