OneDrive Mac

About OneDrive

SkyDrive for Windows 8 is now OneDrive When you save your files to OneDrive, you can access them from all your favorite devices, including PCs, Macs, tablets, and mobile phones. You can easily view, upload, and share your files on OneDrive and even access your OneDrive files across Windows 8 apps. Put your photos and videos in OneDrive to easily share them with friends and family. OneDrive comes with Office Online, so you can create, edit, and share documents regardless of the tpe of device you’re working on. OneDrive for Business provides 1 TB of storage for users to manage work files, with the ability for IT to protect important company data.

How to Run OneDrive on Mac

Mac Version Available

Option 1: Use Parallels

Parallels is the fastest, easiest, and most powerful option to run Windows on your Mac. Data can be shared between Mac and Windows and switching between the two is as simple as switching screens. Run it On Mac recommends Parallels as the #1 best way to run OneDrive on your Mac desktop or laptop.

Pros: Very Cost-Effective; Easily transfer files; Easily switch between Windows & Mac.

Cons: May see a slight decrease in performance; Cost varies from $50-80 for a personal license.

Option 2: Use Bootcamp

Boot Camp is a boot utility included with most Apple desktop and laptop products that allows users to install a Windows operating system alongside the native macOS/OS X operating system. Using Bootcamp is a relatively technical process and should probably only be undertaken by someone who understands the process.

Pros: Free; Good option if you need high performance or are using an older machine.

Cons: Switching between operating systems requires a restart; difficult, technical installation process.

OneDrive System Requirements

Windows 7/8/10/8.1