To work with your OneDrive for Business files directly in File Explorer and access them even when you're offline, sync the files to your computer. Whenever you're online, any changes that you or others made will sync.
Note: Users should not sync the Lamar OneDrive for Business to personal devices
- On your OneDrive for Business page, click Sync.
- At the prompt, click Sync Now to start the sync app.
- The app automatically fills out the name and web address of your OneDrive for Business library.
- Select Sync Now in the app to start syncing.

Once the files are synced, another box will appear and you can click Show my files in the that box to open the synced OneDrive for Business folder in File Explorer. The folder appears in your Windows Favorites as OneDrive for Business or OneDrive – lamar.edu
Note: Recommended browsers include Internet Explorer 11, current versions of Firefox, Chrome, and Safari.