Power Automate: Moving Files/Folders from OneDrive to SharePoint

Summary

This article provides instructions on how to create a workflow (automated business process) that moves files and folders from your OneDrive library to a SharePoint library using Power Automate.

 

How-To

Power Automate allows you to create a work flow (automated business process) that moves files and folders from your OneDrive library to a SharePoint library.

 

Task: To create a work flow to move files/folders from your OneDrive library to a SharePoint library.

 

Instructions

Step 1 - Open a browser, navigate to the Copy files between OneDrive for Business and SharePoint template 

Step 2 - If you are not signed in, click Try it now and sign in using your first name.last name@yourcampus.edu.

Step 3 - In the This flow will connect to: section your SharePoint, OneDrive for Business, Office 365 Users, and Office 365 Outlook accounts are listed.

Note: To continue, you must be logged in to each of your accounts. A valid log in is indicated by a green check mark next to an ellipse (...).

Step 4 - Click Sign in where required and click Continue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 5 - Use the folder icon to browse to the OneDrive for Business Folder that you want to move files from, select a SharePoint Site Address from the drop-down menu, use the folder icon to browse to the SharePoint Folder Path that you want to receive the files.

Step 6 - Select Create.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outcome

Your automated business process is created. To access/manage your flow, select My Flows from the Power Automate navigation bar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Need additional help?

For assistance concerning site creation, content sharing, file synchronization, or other common SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, or Office app activities, we recommend our Microsoft 365 Learning sites:

Learn more about the great tools our Microsoft 365 Learning sites offer!

Visit the Technology Help Desk Support page to locate your local campus contact information or to submit an online technology support request.  For password issues you must call or visit the Help Desk in person.  

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Article ID: 4121
Created
Thu 8/12/21 2:21 PM
Modified
Wed 5/1/24 9:42 AM
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