Applies ToOneDrive (home or personal) OneDrive for Mac

To find out whether a file has been successfully uploaded to OneDrive

The best way is to visit OneDrive online. You can do that by choosing one of these options:

  • Select the OneDrive cloud icon on your computer taskbar/menubar and choose View Online (recommended for work/school users).

  • Use your OneDrive mobile app to view Files (you can also view your most recent items under Home).

  • Use a web browser to sign in to OneDrive.com (Once signed in, you can also view your most recent items online).

  • View the sync app status of your file in Windows File Explorer or Mac Finder

    • File has been uploaded: 

    • File has not been uploaded: 

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If you don't see any OneDrive icons, check which OneDrive app you are using

What do the OneDrive icons mean? 

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