Microsoft One Drive Information and Training Resources

Important sign-in requirements for Office365 applications

When prompted to “Enter your email address”, enter your TAMUC active directory username using the following format. firstname.lastname@tamuc.edu . You must append the @tamuc.edu. 

If prompted to enter your password, enter your TAMUC active directory password.

Self-Guided Training

• Windows Desktop - Syncing your desktop files with OneDrive: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/sync-files-with-onedrive-in-windows-615391c4-2bd3-4aae-a42a-858262e42a49
• MacOs Desktop - Syncing your desktop files with OneDrive: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/sync-files-with-onedrive-on-mac-os-x-d11b9f29-00bb-4172-be39-997da46f913f
• Android or iOS - Navigate to: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Mobile-and-Mac-for-OneDrive-6e408e6f-35e4-4b63-b46e-ed8d92021cd6 and select the platform to learn more about how to use OneDrive
• Sharing Files and Folders - You can use OneDrive to share photos, Microsoft Office documents, other files, and entire folders with people. Learn how here - https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/share-onedrive-files-and-folders-9fcc2f7d-de0c-4cec-93b0-a82024800c07

Via the Web
(we recommend using Chrome)

1. Navigate to https://onedrive.com
2. Click Sign-In. Use your TAMUC credentials as described in the sign-in requirements for Office365

Via Desktop Apps

1. If you have windows 10, one drive is already installed. If you need to re-install or add one drive to a different platform or if you have not setup OneDrive on your desktop, start by navigating to: https://products.office.com/en-us/onedrive/download
2. When prompted to sign in, use your TAMUC credentials as described in the sign-in requirements for Office365
3. Start OneDrive
   • In Windows, Click Windows Start icon , search for OneDrive and open it
   • On Mac, press cmd+Space to launch a Spotlight query and type OneDrive.

Via iOS or Android

1. Search for Microsoft OneDrive in the AppStore or Google Play
2. Install the free app from Microsoft
3. Tap the OneDrive icon 
4. Sign in with your TAMUC credentials as described in the sign-in requirements for Office365