Tip: If you are in there modifying the tenant, you might as well change the “OneDrive Sync Button” is set to “Start the new client.” So if you don’t have access to your SharePoint tenant to change the default sync client for SharePoint to use the new client, you can use the registry key to override it locally on your system. Important: This needs to be changed to ‘start the new client.’ However, if you don’t have the registry key then you will need to change a brand new setting that just appeared in the SharePoint Online Admin Center called Sync Client for SharePoint.Īs you can see in the screen shot below, the setting for ‘Sync Client for SharePoint’ defaults to ‘start the old client’. 1212, then the registry key is no longer necessary.
Now, as long as you have the client build. If you were previously participating in the preview build so that you could test out this feature, you previously had to deploy a registry key called “ TeamSitesPreview” to enable syncing SharePoint Team sites.
It is supposed to automatically update but you can also download it from: Yesterday 1/24/17, Microsoft announced ( here) that the OneDrive Next Generation Sync Client (NGSC) which replaces the older Groove.exe sync client now supports syncing SharePoint Online document libraries (sorry, no NGSC for on-premises SharePoint).įirst verify that the build number is.
