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How to see a OneDrive folder shared by others on your computer

Scenario

A colleague of yours shared a folder with you through OneDrive; you can see this folder through the web portal but you also want to see it in the local list of your OneDrive folders.

Solution

  • Sign on https://portal.office.com
  • Select the OneDrive tile.
  • Select Shared from the menu on the left, on the top.
  • See, on the right, the whole list of folders shared with you
  • Select the folder you wish to sync and select Sync

  • Once the local synchronization is finished, the folder appears under your OneDrive folder on your computer