OneDrive - Teams and Outlook folders automatically created in OneDrive

Posted on: 10/13/2022

Microsoft OneDrive for Work or School, formerly known as OneDrive for Business, creates folders for Teams and Outlook files.

**OneDrive folders created by Teams and Outlook**

The Teams folders are Microsoft Teams Chat Files and Recording folders. The Microsoft Teams Chat Files shows files you uploaded in chat by clicking the paperclip icon. The Recordings Folder shows meeting recordings that are stored in OneDrive.

Teams Recording has an expiration date for most companies. You can find a recording in the OneDrive Recycle Bin if a recording gets deleted. Important recording, you can change the expiration at any time and not have it expire. The Outlook folder is the Attachments folder. This folder contains Outlook attachments saved to OneDrive.

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0:00 Intro
0:28 Teams folders created in OneDrive
1:10 Microsoft Teams Chat Files
1:45 Recording folder for Teams
2:50 Outlook Attachments Folder

OneDrive Youtube Videos

OneDrive - Sync Icons Explained for files and folders https://youtu.be/F1KnGHm2nK4
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Chris Menard is a Microsoft Trainer (MCT) and works as a full-time Trainer at BakerHostetler - one of the largest law firms in the US. Chris runs a YouTube channel with 900+ technology videos that cover various tools such as Excel, Word, Zoom, Teams, Gmail, Copilot, Google Calendar, and Outlook. To date, the channel has helped over 20 million viewers. Menard also does 2 to 3 public speaking events yearly, presenting at the Administrative Professional Conference (APC), the EA Ignite Conference, the University of Georgia, and CPA conferences. You can connect with him on LinkedIn at https://chrismenardtraining.com/linkedin or watch his videos on YouTube at https://chrismenardtraining.com/youtube.