OneDrive will automatically convert local notebooks from the local OneDrive folder to a cloud notebook that you can open from the app or on the web.

To move a notebook into your OneDrive, do the following:

  1. Open File Explorer or Finder.

  2. Navigate to your OneNote notebook folder.

  3. Select the Notebook's folder, and press CTRL+ X or Command+ X.

  4. Navigate to the desired folder in your OneDrive.

  5. Press CTRL+ V or Command+ V to move the Notebook into the desired location in OneDrive.

Your OneNote notebook will be converted to a cloud notebook and shown in File Explorer or Finder as an internet shortcut.

See also

To move your OneNote Notebook from OneDrive to a local folder, see Export and import notebooks.

Troubleshoot moving notebooks from your computer to the cloud

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