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OneDrive Backup (MacOS)

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  1. Open OneDrive from the menu bar, located at the top of the screen OneDriveMacBanner.png
  2. Select Sign in
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  3. If you are already signed in, you do not need to proceed
  4. Enter your full email address and select Sign in 
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  5. Follow through the on-screen prompts to finish signing in 
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  6. If prompted that a OneDrive folder already exists, choose ‘Use this Folder’
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  7. You will be prompted that Your IT department wants you to back up your important folders, choose Start Backup 
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  8. MacOS may prompt you to allow OneDrive to sync, choose OK 
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  9. OneDrive will begin backing up your data, To see the progress select View Sync Progress 
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  10. When OneDrive is ready you will be prompted Your OneDrive is Ready for you, choose Open OneDrive folder to view and manage your files 
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