Go to Finder, click 'Applications' > 'Utilities' > Double-click to open Disk Utility. Connect the NTFS external hard drive to Mac. Here are the steps to format NTFS external hard drive to FAT on Mac: Step 1. Once your Symbolic link is created, OneDrive will see the files/folders and start uploading the content. So make sure that you back up essential files in advance. So, add brackets if you have spaces in your path name. If you type the path without the brackets, it won’t find it. Notice also the bracket in “OneDrive – Company”, this is because OneDrive for Business may have your company name with spaces. Note there is a space between the first (source) and second (Destination) patch name. Ln -s /Users/username/Desktop /Users/username/”OneDrive – Company”/MBP Type the following commend in the Terminal: In Finder go to “Applications / Utilities / Terminal to launch it Delete a backup: Right-click the backup Delete Backup. Choose an option: View details about a backup: Right-click the backup Preview. On the bottom left under 'Storage,' click the number. Press Command + Space, type “Terminal”, and then press “Enter” to open Terminal from Spotlight search.įrom the top right search icon type “Terminal” and then press “Enter” to open Terminal Important: If you delete a backup, you can't get it back.
Before going any further I would like to credit Chris Hoffman How to Geek for his article on how to use Symbolic Links. This short tutorial will show you how to do that.
Like most of you reading this article, you are probably using OneDrive as your cloud document storage but can’t force the desktop, document or other folders on your MAC to sync with it. How to Sync Mac Desktop, Document with OneDrive OR OneDrive Business.