Drawboard PDF

OneDrive

Review and annotate OneDrive files in Drawboard PDF, with changes synced back to keep files up to date.

Microsoft OneDrive is the cloud drive many people rely on for work, study, and personal projects. It keeps files organized and available across devices.

With Drawboard PDF, you can open OneDrive files, annotate with pen-first tools, and save back to the same file so everyone sees the latest version. You avoid the download and reupload routine entirely. Changes sync in near real time for a smooth, single-file workflow.

Drawboard PDF: OneDrive integration

Connecting external cloud storage services with Drawboard PDF

Features + Benefits

Start reviewing faster

Open a OneDrive PDF in Drawboard PDF and begin marking up without extra steps.

Keep one source

Edits save back to the same OneDrive file in near real time to avoid version sprawl.

Work from the cloud

Skip saving to desktop and review or share directly from OneDrive.

How to connect OneDrive

You will connect OneDrive from within Drawboard PDF and then open files as needed.

In Drawboard PDF, go to + New → External cloud storage → OneDrive.
Select Connect OneDrive account and follow the Microsoft prompts.
Choose your file. If you are on Windows, approve the browser prompt to re-open Drawboard PDF.
Mark up as usual and changes will sync back to OneDrive in near real time.

Understanding your syncing options

Tune how Drawboard PDF saves to OneDrive so it fits how you work.

Manual Sync: Click Sync Document now to write changes to OneDrive immediately.
Adjust sync frequency: Set an interval per document, or make it the global default for OneDrive docs under App Settings → Document Sync Settings.
Turn Auto-Sync Off: Pause automatic saving for offline or experimental edits and re-enable or sync manually when ready.

Ways to use Drawboard PDF and OneDrive

Drawboard PDF and OneDrive combine to make everyday document work simple and fast.

Team proposals: Open the shared proposal from OneDrive, capture edits with ink, and keep the live file updated for everyone.
Lecture notes & handbacks: Mark up readings or student submissions stored in OneDrive and save back for instant access.
Client sign-offs: Redline a contract from a shared OneDrive folder and save changes to the same file clients already see.

Integrate OneDrive with Drawboard PDF today to move from OneDrive to markup in seconds.

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