For this tutorial, we’ll go through the steps for installing Dropbox, but you can install OneDrive by following almost the same process. I’ll point out any differences for OneDrive as we go.

Dropbox

The first step is to go to the Chrome Web Store and search for ‘File System for Dropbox’. If you want to set up OneDrive instead, search for ‘File System for OneDrive’.

 

If you installed OneDrive, your OneDrive files will appear in the Files app the same way. All your cloud files, whether stored on OneDrive or Dropbox, will now be easy to access and transfer using your Chromebook’s built-in Files app.

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