{"id":2639,"date":"2022-02-28T11:27:24","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T11:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anakage.com\/blog\/?p=2639"},"modified":"2022-07-05T12:46:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T12:46:09","slug":"how-to-activate-auto-drive-one-save","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/how-to-activate-auto-drive-one-save\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Activate Auto save in One Drive?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Issue:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Activate Auto Save in one drive to sync all the documents inside office 365, in this blog you will learn how to activate auto-save in One Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are various features available for <b>excel autosave<\/b>, <strong>Wordsave<\/strong>, and PowerPoint for Office 365 subscribers. The feature automatically saves your file in real-time with a frequency of a few seconds. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-in\/microsoft-365\/onedrive\/online-cloud-storage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OneDrive <\/a><\/strong>will sync any document saved on your desktop or in your Documents folder to the cloud. In general, AutoSave is activated by default in Microsoft 365 when you store a file OneDrive or SharePoint Online. However, if the Autosave feature is disabled, here\u2019s how you can reactivate it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Environment:<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Microsoft One Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>S<\/strong><strong>olution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AutoSave<\/strong> is a feature available for Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for <strong>Office 365 subscribers<\/strong>. The feature automatically saves your file in real-time with a frequency of a few seconds. OneDrive will sync any document saved on your desktop or in your Documents folder to the cloud. In general, AutoSave is activated by default in <strong>Microsoft 365<\/strong> when you store a file OneDrive or SharePoint Online. However, if the Autosave feature is disabled, here\u2019s how you can reactivate it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;How to Enable AutoSave<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Right-click the \u2018Blue Cloud\u2019 icon<\/li><li><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Select Settings<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"908\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-11.png\" alt=\"How To Activate Auto Drive One Save?\" class=\"wp-image-2641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-11.png 908w, https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-11-632x713.png 632w, https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-11-768x866.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>There are several options under the Autosave settings that enable you to customize how you want <strong>Autosave<\/strong> to function. Check the boxes according to your preference.<\/li><li><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Click OK to implement all changes.<\/li><li><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Select the Auto-Save tab and choose \u2018Update folders<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"977\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-10.png\" alt=\"How To Activate Auto Drive One Save?\" class=\"wp-image-2640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-10.png 977w, https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-10-632x662.png 632w, https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-10-768x805.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 977px) 100vw, 977px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>The Desktop, Pictures, and Documents folders are selected by default. You can select which folders are synced by clicking the drop-down menu and choose \u2018Start Protection\u2019<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"979\" src=\"https:\/\/anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-12-1020x979.png\" alt=\"How To Activate Auto Drive One Save?\" class=\"wp-image-2642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-12-1020x979.png 1020w, https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-12-632x607.png 632w, https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-12-768x737.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anakage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-12.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now your files saved under c:\\users\\&lt;your profile&gt;\\ will be saved to your OneDrive folder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a file or folder on your desktop has been synchronized to the cloud, it will now have a green tick next to it. The sync is in progress, you will see blue arrows instead of the green tick mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;What to do if AutoSave still isn&#8217;t on<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several reasons why AutoSave might still be disabled. Here&#8217;s a rundown of the most common reasons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Your Microsoft 365 membership is not active.<\/li><li>Your document is in an outdated format, such as.xls,.ppt, or.doc.<\/li><li>OneDrive Sync is disabled.<\/li><li>Your document is contained within another Office document.<\/li><li>The slide show mode has been set in your presentation.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The above steps can help to &#8220;Activate autosave in OneDrive\u201d in the windows system, depending upon the engineer or a user could follow the steps to resolve the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/anakage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anakage Digital Adoption platform<\/a><\/strong> can help resolve issues using \u201cunable to open excel in safe mode\u201d which has a catalog of one click and user-guided solutions and can easily fix the issue \u201cOffice uploader failed error \u201ckeeping the engineer or the user at bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to see a video on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LW8r7hhF5Lw&amp;list=PLNRia__F40-ejnwmsz1AjvmbffAho4tdC&amp;index=4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201c<strong>Offline Self Service App<\/strong>\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Would you want your users to self-resolve such issues? 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