When you install the Microsoft OneDrive sync app for Mac, All of your OneDrive files are available directly from Finder. The folders will be mirrored with OneDrive, and files will be downloaded as needed. 


  1. Download the OneDrive client 
    Important: If you are currently using the OneDrive Mac Store app, you must first uninstall it before installing the latest build of the sync app.

  2. Run the downloaded installer

  3. Click Continue

  4. Select Install for all users of this Computer, click Continue

  5. Click Install

  6. If prompted, use touch id or local password to allow the installation, click install software

  7. Click close, then move to trash

  8. Open the OneDrive client

You may need to search for OneDrive with the magnifying glass at the top right corner

  1. Enter your Fordham email address

  2. Click Sign In

  3. If prompted, select work or school account

This will bring you to the standard Fordham login page

  1. Log in with your AccessIT ID and Password, complete DUO if prompted

  2. Click Choose Your OneDrive Folder Location

  3. Click Choose this location

  4. Click Next, Next, Later, Open OneDrive Folder


From here, you can access all of your OneDrive files. 

In Finder, you will see a cloud icon to the right of the filename.

Files will download to your computer as they are accessed and the icon will change to a green checkmark.


See here for Microsoft’s page on OneDrive for Mac