How to Save and Share a Document in OneDrive from Word or Excel

How to Save and Share a Document in OneDrive from Word or Excel

Follow these steps to save your document to OneDrive and share it with others directly from Word or Excel.

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Step 1: Save to OneDrive

1. In Word or Excel, click File.

2. Select Save As.

3. Choose OneDrive – [Your Organization or Personal].

4. Enter a file name and click Save.

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Step 2: Share the File

1. Once saved, click the Share button in the top-right corner of the app.

2. Enter the recipient’s email address.

3. Choose whether they can View or Edit.

4. Click Send.

✅ Your document is now stored safely in OneDrive and accessible to anyone you shared it with.

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