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Make sure to read the Microsoft Documentation to keep up with the settings supported for Mac clients. Intune and other management tools such as Jamf support deployment of PLISTs to macOS devices.

Once copied, the OneDrive policies are available for both computer and user settings under Policies\ Administrative Templates\OneDrive as shown in Figure 1: Figure 1: OneDrive User and Computer policies from the OneDrive ADMX templates.įor macOS deployments, the Sync Client is managed via a property list (PLIST). %localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\ BuildNumber\adm\ You’ll find the source files at this location: To start controlling OneDrive with GPOs, the OneDrive ADMX templates must be copied from a Windows machine with an up-to-date Sync Client into your Active Directory Central Store. Many organizations still configure devices from Active Directory using GPO. You can push the registry keys to devices manually or by script, but it’s much easier to use Group Policy Objects (GPOs) or Intune Administrative Templates to deploy the desired configuration. The Sync Client is configured using a series of registry keys on Windows devices. For older Windows versions and macOS, the software is downloadable from Microsoft.
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The OneDrive Sync Client is included in all versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Configuring the OneDrive Sync Client as an Admin

In this article, I explore the administrative options available for deploying and controlling OneDrive Sync Client. The Sync Client is key to providing users with a reliable way to store files in SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business.īecause of this, it’s important that tenant administrators deploy OneDrive in a way that meets their organization’s requirements. In a previous article I detailed how the OneDrive Sync Client works, explaining some of the improvements Microsoft made to the modern OneDrive Sync Client. OneDrive Sync is a Key Component of Office 365

