OneDrive for Business Next Generation Sync Client

OneDrive for Business Next Generation Sync Client first release deployment has begun in few of the Organizations, there are still some caveats exist with the new client and you should be aware of this limitations and start your deployment.

This article is written to provide you with reference articles provided by Microsoft on this new sync client, I followed the instructions provided in the articles and tested the new sync client, it works well along with your personal OneDrive client and the old OneDrive for Business Sync client.

Below are the articles,

Introduction to the OneDrive for Business Next Generation Sync Client - Get an overview of what the Next Generation Sync Client is all about.

Deploying the OneDrive for Business Next Generation Sync Client in an enterprise environment - Learn how administrators can deploy the Next Generation Sync Client for Windows to users in their enterprise environment.

Transition from the existing OneDrive for Business sync client - Learn how Windows users can transition from the existing OneDrive for Business sync client to the Next Generation Sync Client.

Administrative settings for the new OneDrive Sync Client (OneDrive.exe) -Learn how administrators can control and manage the Next Generation Sync Client for their users through Group Policy.

Which OneDrive sync client am I using? - Learn how to easily tell which OneDrive sync client you are using.

OneDrive Next Generation Sync Client Release Notes -Knowledge base article with release notes, limits, and restrictions (such as invalid characters in file names).

You can share your feedback in Office 365 UserVoice and also get your queries answered in the upcoming OneDrive for Business YamJam this Tuesday 9-10 AM PST in Office 365 Network.

Update:

Accessibility updates in OneDrive for Business on the web - Microsoft Mechanics

Stay tuned for more updates...