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#THIRD PARTY ONEDRIVE APP FOR MAC HOW TO#

I've tested several scripts that were posted here and none of them worked very well. Remember that total path length of deeply nested files might be problematic as well. Instead it simply errors out and forces the user to find and fix all their own illegal filenames. Microsoft OneDrive Sync Client for Mac doesn't appear to be able to fix filenames yet. HOpefully this works out and could be helpful to the larger Jamf community. With OneDrive being so new for Mac users I can see how many will have this issue. For example if "/" was replaced with "-" we could have example/1.doc changed to example-1.doc which may already exist?

#THIRD PARTY ONEDRIVE APP FOR MAC HOW TO#

Any suggestions on how to handle the find/replace logic? We can use legal characters, but need to be mindful that we could change an illegal name to a legal, but existing name.

We could share this with others, would there be interest?.

Has this been done/attempted before? I don't see anything, but want to make sure we are not re-inventing the wheel or going down a rabbit hole that will ultimately not work for some reason we are missing.

Some questions for those more experienced than we are (we are new to Jamf as of July): One that lists changes made, and a second that lists changes that could not be made and why. Run a script that looks over all the file names and generates a report.ģ. This will be a policy in Self Service that will:ġ. Rather than have them do this manually, or buy third party software we decided to write some scripts that will find all these illegal characters/names and change them. We have some users who have all kinds of MS illegal characters in their file names and folder names. We are working on a script that will fix file naming issues for users new to OneDrive.