#Onedrive for mac settings install#
#Onedrive for mac settings software#

This setting does NOT work if you have Allow syncing OneDrive accounts for only specific organizations setting enabled. If a user has already added an account for a blocked organization, the files stop syncing. If you enable this setting, the users get an error if they attempt to add an account from an organization that is blocked. This setting prevents the users from uploading files to organizations that are included in the blocked tenant IDs list. Set the value to False or don't enable the setting to allow the OneDrive, and SharePoint files to be synced with other organizations also. Set the setting's value to True, to prevent the users from syncing OneDrive, SharePoint libraries, and folders with organizations other than the user's own organization. This setting prevents the sync app from syncing libraries and folders shared from other organizations. To enable this setting, you must define a number between 1 and 99 that determines the percentage of bandwidth the sync app can use out of the total available bandwidth.ĪutomaticUploadBandwidthPercentage (Bandwidth) BlockExternalSync This setting enables the sync app to automatically set the amount of bandwidth that can be used for uploading files, based on available bandwidth. plist file is:ĪllowTenantList TenantId1 TenantId2 AutomaticUploadBandwidthPercentage

If the boolean value is set to True, the tenant is allowed to sync. For the setting to be complete, this parameter also requires a boolean value to be set to it.

The parameter for the AllowTenantList key is TenantID and its value is a string, which determines the tenants for whom the Allow Tenant setting is applicable. Do NOT enable both settings at the same time.

This setting takes priority over Block syncing OneDrive accounts for specific organizations setting. If the user has already added the account, the files stop syncing. If you enable this setting, the user gets an error if they attempt to add an account from an organization that isn't in the allowed tenants list. This setting prevents the users from uploading files to other organizations by specifying a list of allowed tenant IDs. When you apply the settings, ensure that you target the appropriate domain depending on the edition of the sync app. plist file name and domain name will be different. The keys are the same whether you run the standalone or Mac App Store edition of the sync app. Use the following keys to preconfigure or change settings for your users. On the next start of OneDrive, the new settings will be picked up. You can also use a script to set the default values.ĭeploy the settings onto the local computer. ~/Library/Containers/-mac/Data/Library/Preferences/Ĭonfigure the settings on macOS as follows:ĭefine the settings you want to change by creating a. Preferences for the OneDrive sync app for Mac are stored in property list (.plist) files.

As an administrator, you might want to provide users in your organization with a standard set of preferences. Manage OneDrive settings on macOS using property list (.plist) filesĪfter the OneDrive sync app for Mac is installed, users can configure settings for the app. You can also use Apple Remote Desktop and AppleScript. Other common tools are Jamf Pro, Munki, and AutoPkg.

#Onedrive for mac settings software#

The OneDrive sync app for Mac uses the Apple Installer technology for installation allowing you to use the software distribution tools that you normally use to deploy software to Mac users. By using a software distribution tool, you have more control over the deployment, including which users get the sync app and when.

#Onedrive for mac settings install#

To install the OneDrive sync app for Mac, a user has to be an administrator on the Mac or know an administrator account name and password.ĭownload the installer package file to your local network, and then use your software distribution tools to deploy the app to your users. Install and set up the OneDrive sync app by following the instructions in Sync files with OneDrive on macOS. There are two basic ways that you, as an administrator, can deploy the OneDrive sync app to Mac users in your organization: