How to Add Another OneDrive Folder to File Explorer
Adding another OneDrive folder to File Explorer can be a helpful feature for users who want to easily access multiple OneDrive folders from their desktop. This guide will walk you through the steps to add an additional OneDrive folder to File Explorer on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Step 1: Open File Explorer
First, open File Explorer by clicking on the folder icon in the taskbar, or by pressing the Windows key + E on your keyboard.
Step 2: Navigate to OneDrive
In the left pane of File Explorer, click on the “OneDrive” folder. This will display all the folders and files stored in your OneDrive account.
Step 3: Right-click on OneDrive
With the OneDrive folder selected, right-click on it and choose “Properties” from the context menu.
Step 4: Go to the Location tab
In the OneDrive Properties window, click on the “Location” tab. Here, you will see the current path of your OneDrive folder.
Step 5: Click on “Move…”
Below the “Location” field, click on the “Move…” button.
Step 6: Choose a new folder
In the “Choose a new location” window, navigate to the folder where you want to add your additional OneDrive folder. Click on the folder and then click “OK.”
Step 7: Rename the new OneDrive folder
After creating a new folder, you may want to rename it to something more descriptive. Right-click on the new folder and choose “Rename,” then type in your preferred name.
Step 8: Add the new OneDrive folder to File Explorer
Now that you have created a new OneDrive folder, you can add it to File Explorer. To do this, go back to the OneDrive Properties window and click on the “Apply” button. Then, click “OK” to close the window.
Step 9: Verify the new OneDrive folder in File Explorer
Finally, go back to File Explorer and check if the new OneDrive folder has been added to the left pane. You should now see your additional OneDrive folder listed alongside the original OneDrive folder.
By following these steps, you can easily add another OneDrive folder to File Explorer and have quick access to all your OneDrive files and folders.