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OneDrive 1TB says it's full, but that can't be.

I use One Drive and now it says that the 1TB storage is full, which I can believe. I have already transferred files from the One Drive to an external hard drive and deleted the files for good. The trash is empty. Still, it says that it's full. I would…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-12-11T11:34:12.9766667+00:00
Müller Susanne 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-12T12:40:39.4033333+00:00
Flora-T 7,385 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My recent files/folders cannot be located in OneDrive. It's is not in either recycling bins.

I have OneDrive running on a macOS 12.7.6. OneDrive was having issues syncing possibly due to incompatibility issues. After downgrading OneDrive to a version that supports macOS 12, my recent folders/files are no longer on the OneDrive. I've located some…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-12-05T19:26:13.4433333+00:00
Raymond Francisco 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T22:26:47.2966667+00:00
Ryan-N 8,245 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I'm experiencing a very weird issue

Basically, I can't access the Microsoft 365 site from my computer, not even via the browser. This issue started out with the OneDrive app not wanting to sign me in, which led me to believe that OneDrive must momentarily be down. However, fast forward a…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-11-07T05:49:27.35+00:00
Albert 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-04T09:57:57.7866667+00:00
james ehen 0 Reputation points
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Como contactar con soporte humano de Microsoft

¡Buen dia! Como puedo contactar directamente con soporte humano de Microsoft ya que no eh logrado encontrar esta opción, todo se limita a tutoriales, pero yo requiero contactar directamente con ellos.

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-10-13T13:54:32.6233333+00:00
Ricardo Adame Maldonado 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-21T21:09:34.3033333+00:00
Lydia M. Merced 0 Reputation points
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OneDrive stuck in a loop of folders into folders into folders

My OneDrive is stuck in an eternal loop. I have looked at others that have had similar problems but somehow the solutions cannot be applied to my case. So I have two problems: My OneDrive has not been syncing since late august. I did not realize this…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-11-20T21:23:01.2833333+00:00
Olivia Viktoria Jensen Levinsen 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-21T07:13:07.9433333+00:00
Olivia Viktoria Jensen Levinsen 0 Reputation points
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OneDrive is permanently stuck on “Looking for changes” on my Mac

Hi, My OneDrive is permanently stuck on “Looking for changes” on my Mac, and it never finishes syncing. Here’s what I’ve already tried: Unlinked and re-linked my OneDrive account Quit and reinstalled OneDrive Cleared the OneDrive cache Removed related…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-11-14T20:35:43.4433333+00:00
Saeed Zolfaghary Pour 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-19T02:48:30.9766667+00:00
TiNo-T 9,265 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to open some files in a shared folder

Hello, I need to view files in a folder shared with me by someone from Microsoft. The folder contains JSON files and a PDF file. I can open the JSON files just fine, but when I try to open the PDF file, it says "Need permissions" or…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-10-30T12:22:18.5833333+00:00
momo 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-11-05T04:06:14.11+00:00
TiNo-T 9,265 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I install a shortcut for Microsoft Word on the dock of my macbook because I can't find the Microsoft App under Applications?

I have subscription for Microsoft 365 Office, but I cannot install a shortcut for the Microsoft Word on the dock of my macbook because when I go to Applications, I don't see the Microsoft Application on the list. Can someone help me with this problem?…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-11-02T23:49:00.7233333+00:00
Anne Panares 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-11-03T01:42:20.88+00:00
Anne Panares 20 Reputation points
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How do I retrieve files that disappeared from my desktop, but linked with to a deactivated onedrive?

My high school had a onedrive account, but was deactivated when I graduated high school in 2022. I got a new computer since in 2025, and assumed that my files were uploading to my college onedrive account. Instead, all my files were backing up to my…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-10-21T21:17:59.3733333+00:00
Park, Jeffrey 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-24T14:35:02.32+00:00
Tammy-Ng 5,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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HELP I can find all my documentos, they where deleted.

Today I wanted to look at a video I had in my One drive, it was an old family video, and I wanted to get it back, I had a link for it but it says its no longer working, then I searched for my other stuff and then notices all my fotos and videos are gone,…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-09-28T04:47:36.1933333+00:00
GINO ALEJANDRO CABRERA ZEPEDA 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-06T13:33:27.0633333+00:00
Jack-Bu 5,490 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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transfer one drive notes to other email

I have been logged into my old work email on OneDrive instead of my uni email and have all of my notes from the past year saved under my work account. Is there I way I can transfer all the information to be saved under my uni email. I don't have access…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-09-03T00:31:40.5866667+00:00
Ava Nesbitt 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-09T02:38:15.88+00:00
Tammy-Ng 5,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

I shared a document with a friend who copied and accidentally deleted the file

Hi, I shared a document on OneDrive Microsoft Docs with a fellow school mate. She had editing permissions. She copied the document and then the page disappeared. I tried to restore the original and it did not work. I only had a one page outline of the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-08-24T05:24:09.28+00:00
S 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-03T08:22:43.2033333+00:00
Michelle-N 9,260 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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URGENT: Need to Recover Files from Deactivated OneDrive Account – Files Appear Locally with Previews on Mac

Hi Microsoft Support, I’m urgently seeking help recovering my files from OneDrive. My account appears to have been deactivated or is no longer accessible. However, on my MacBook, I can still: View the OneDrive folders and filenames through Finder See…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-08-07T01:09:43.09+00:00
John Rizzetto 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-14T02:21:02.8333333+00:00
Dora-T 8,520 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

lost all data on OneDrive

hi, I just lost all data on my OneDrive. please write to support me on retrieving the data. this is super urgent. thank you. ****@insead.edu regards, Mia

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-08-04T14:17:02.0266667+00:00
ZHU Mia 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-07T13:05:48.8433333+00:00
ZHU Mia 20 Reputation points
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Onedrive files disappearing on Mac

I have recently transferred from a HP laptop,, to an iPad, to a Mac (long story). I was able to transfer all my one drive files over successfully but whenever I edit something on my Mac it saves but I cannot find it in the folder where I saved it. Where…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-08-01T14:01:02.49+00:00
Emily H 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-06T13:54:47.4133333+00:00
Tammy-Ng 5,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Onedrive rewrites version history

Onedrive is "rewriting history": it replaces the older versions of Word files with newer ones (rather than keeping the original version intact). Thus, as I make a change to the file, these changes are reflected in all previous versions of that…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-08-01T00:13:17.65+00:00
IB 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-01T15:47:47.87+00:00
IB 0 Reputation points
1 answer

I keep receiving this message but I have done that multiple times and it still isnt working"Authentication cookie could not be updated. Try signing out, and signing in again"

I am trying to access a onedrive document, I have cleared my cache and logged on and off multiple times.

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-07-25T22:26:51.2+00:00
Bishaw, Rylee 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-25T22:40:39.8166667+00:00
Killian-N 6,815 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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OneDrive not working again for all safari users in new online 365 interface.

This was an issue last year as well from what I recall. Currently any safari user I have tested with (about 10) across different MacOS version all have the same issue. https://m365.cloud.microsoft/onedrive It shows that the user has no documents shared…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-06-24T21:00:52+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

How can I fix my auto save?

My auto save has not been working on my word documents. I have been checking and the doc says that it is saved, but when I come back to it the next day, my work is gone. At first, I thought this was because I had a document that was too long, so I…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-04-30T19:46:49+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

OneDrive iOS 12.7.6

Please add support for OneDrive on Mac iOS 12.7.6 The more you fight, the less you win.

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | MacOS
asked 2025-05-16T00:08:48+00:00
Anonymous