

If you aren't using it, you are missing out on top features.Īlthough Apple provides iCloud storage for your files with macOS and iOS, and the service has been opened up a lot since it launched, it is still not as flexible as Microsoft OneDrive. An improvement over the previous incarnation that simply ignored the things.Īlso improved is support for Known Folder Move (KFM), which permits macOS users to redirect their Desktop, Documents and Pictures folders to OneDrive and keep the content synced.Microsoft has great software for the Apple Mac and in some ways, OneDrive is more useful online storage than Apple iCloud. The OneDrive cloud doesn't actually support symlinks, so instead the symlink will sync to the cloud as a text file with the target as its contents. APFS features such as File Tags and Extended Attributes are now supported, as is the syncing of packages. That said, there are also plenty of positives. HFS+ formatted volumes are also not supported – it's APFS for Files On-Demand from macOS 12.2 onwards (and OneDrive won't launch without it). "This location cannot be moved or changed and is controlled by macOS," explained Microsoft. Users could historically pick any location, but now it must be in the home directory. Other changes that might cause a raised eyebrow is a potential sync root location change.

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