Onedrive For Macos 10.13.6 -

Running OneDrive on macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 is possible but requires using older, specific versions, as Microsoft officially ended support for this operating system on September 10, 2021. Microsoft Community Hub Installation Options

Using OneDrive

❌ What is Broken or Unavailable

| Feature | Status on 10.13.6 | | :--- | :--- | | Known Folder Move (Desktop/Docs backup) | Broken – Requires macOS 10.14+ | | Files On‑Demand (Optimized) | Degraded – Frequent rehydration of files | | Photos & Albums auto‑upload | Broken – Camera roll sync fails | | Co‑authoring in Office 2019/365 | Unreliable – Save conflicts occur | | Battery & performance optimization | Missing – Legacy client may drain CPU | | Silicon (M1/M2) native mode | Not applicable (Intel only) | onedrive for macos 10.13.6

Long answer: Microsoft officially ended support for OneDrive on macOS 10.13 in September 2023. After this date, the OneDrive sync app (builds version 23.170.0913 and later) require macOS 11 (Big Sur) or newer.

  1. Download the last compatible installer from Microsoft’s legacy site or a trusted repository.
  2. Run the .pkg file.
  3. Grant necessary permissions (Accessibility & Full Disk Access) when prompted in System Preferences > Security & Privacy.

1. Current Support Status

Microsoft OneDrive, like most modern software, moves forward with Apple’s ecosystem. The support lifecycle for macOS 10.13.6 has effectively ended for the OneDrive client. Running OneDrive on macOS High Sierra 10

Do not use legacy OneDrive for business-critical, real-time collaboration or sensitive data that requires the latest encryption patches. Instead, treat High Sierra as a legacy app runtime and use OneDrive via web browser or a third‑party client for reliable access.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

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