OneDrive-Richtlinien-Update: Microsoft setzt EnableHoldTheFile und EnableAllOcsiClients GPOs außer Kraft


Microsoft setzt seinen Vorstoß in Richtung einer optimierten, cloudbasierten Zusammenarbeit fort, indem es zwei veraltete OneDrive-Gruppenrichtlinien abschafft: EnableHoldTheFile und EnableAllOcsiClients. Diese Änderungen, die Anfang Mai 2025 eingeführt werden sollen, betreffen alle Microsoft 365-Tenants, einschließlich Worldwide, GCC, GCC High und DoD-Umgebungen. Im Folgenden erfahren Sie, was Sie wissen müssen, um der Änderung voraus zu sein und Ihre Benutzer vorzubereiten. 🔧 Teil 1: Stilllegung von EnableHoldTheFile GPO Roadmap ID: 429875Rollout Window: Anfang Mai 2025 – Später Mai 2025(Ursprünglich für April geplant) 🧠 Was diese Politik bewirkt hat EnableHoldTheFile steuert, wie Microsoft OneDrive mit Synchronisierungskonflikten bei Office-Dateien umgeht. Wenn es deaktiviert ist, erstellt … OneDrive-Richtlinien-Update: Microsoft setzt EnableHoldTheFile und EnableAllOcsiClients GPOs außer Kraft weiterlesen

OneDrive Policy Update: Microsoft Retires EnableHoldTheFile and EnableAllOcsiClients GPOs


Microsoft is continuing its push toward streamlined, cloud-first collaboration by retiring two legacy OneDrive group policies: EnableHoldTheFile and EnableAllOcsiClients. These changes, set to begin rollout in early May 2025, affect all Microsoft 365 tenants including Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, and DoD environments. Here’s what you need to know to stay ahead of the change and prepare your users. 🔧 Part 1: Retirement of EnableHoldTheFile GPO Roadmap ID: 429875Rollout Window: Early May 2025 – Late May 2025(Previously scheduled for April) 🧠 What This Policy Did EnableHoldTheFile controlled how Microsoft OneDrive handled Office file sync conflicts. When disabled, OneDrive would automatically create … OneDrive Policy Update: Microsoft Retires EnableHoldTheFile and EnableAllOcsiClients GPOs weiterlesen

OneDrive: Use Files On-Demand – with Convenience Options


This article was published first at Tekkigurus.com (4/11/2024), but tekkigurus.com has been closed, so I decided, to republish the article here again: OneDrive Files in the Cloud and Available Locally, Always in Sync The idea of displaying files on the client system but only keeping the content in the cloud was first implemented in Windows 8.1. However, not in its final form. The technology was not properly implemented until Windows 10, version 1710. Microsoft changed the New Technology File System (NTFS) of Windows 10 for this purpose. The status of each file in OneDrive is stored in two additional attributes. This makes … OneDrive: Use Files On-Demand – with Convenience Options weiterlesen

OneDrive – Files On-Demand


The third tip in the OneDrive Tips video series is „OneDrive – Files On-Demand“. Do you already know it? Then you can definitely tell me what the difference of the status „Local Available“ and „Always Available“ is. No? Then show the 9 Minutes Video… Please Subscribe my channel and follow me of course I wrote about the topic OneDrive Files On-Demand: Date Blog Post 06.01.2019 OneDrive Files on Demand for Mac Mojave released 08.01.2018 OneDrive Files On-Demand | Office 2016 and Copy (Move) 18.10.2017 OneDrive Files on Demand | Version 17.3.7073.1013 21.06.2017 Next Generation Sync Client – OneDrive Files On-Demand … OneDrive – Files On-Demand weiterlesen

OneDrive Insider Version 22.045 and 22.055


In the week ending 3/11/2022, OneDrive Insider version 22.045.0227.0004 was released. Nothing flashy, but this version was then also chosen as the production version. Microsoft does not have time to update the official page. But here you can find all versions New Group Policy in OD version 22.045 With OneDrive version 22.045.0227.0004, administrators get a new group policy called „Allow users to contact Microsoft for feedback and support„. This is a computer configuration policy. One looks in vain for this policy in Microsoft’s official documentation. The string ID is „EnableFeedbackAndSupport„. The description of the group policy is: This setting specifies … OneDrive Insider Version 22.045 and 22.055 weiterlesen

OneDrive | new Group Policy in 21.109.0530.0001


Starting with OneDrive version 21.109.0530.0001, we find a new group policy called “Prevent users from contacting Microsoft for feedback and support". In larger environments, in-house support wants to know where the users have issues. Then you can counter accordingly with training or internal documentation. For now, users have the option of contacting Microsoft directly. The administrators have 3 options to prevent this: Send Feedback Receive user satisfication surveys Contact OneDrive Support GP not activated GP activated OneDrive | new Group Policy in 21.109.0530.0001 weiterlesen

OneDrive | Update for GPO team site libraries to sync automatically


I have written an article about “OneDrive GPO: Configure team site libraries to sync automatically” and I must update this article. First, and that is important: If we are looking inside the OneDrive Group Policies, you will see, there is a Group Policy in both parts (Machine and User) with the same name Configure team site libraries to sync automatically I have described the GPO, which is a Machine policy. But there are other Scenario’s with more than one user and Microsoft has decided, to have the same Group Policy also in the Users Section. The name is the same. … OneDrive | Update for GPO team site libraries to sync automatically weiterlesen

OneDrive | GPO: Configure team site libraries to sync automatically


For the Next Generation Sync Client (OneDrive.exe) Microsoft has created several group policies. One of them is for companies, so we may automatically connect with a document library. This can be interesting, but people asked me, they have no success with this group policy. First, you must read the policy Configure team site libraries to sync automatically carefully Prerequisites Windows 10 Windows Insider on the machine or Office Insider Enabled group Policy OneDrive Files on Demand OneDrive adml and admx files installed Limitations This time, the group policy works only, if you are a Windows insider or an Office Insider, … OneDrive | GPO: Configure team site libraries to sync automatically weiterlesen