{"id":"cloud-accounts.move-onedrive-or-box-files-to-another-cloud","url":"/faq/cloud-accounts/move-onedrive-or-box-files-to-another-cloud","category":{"id":"cloud-accounts","title":"Cloud accounts"},"subcategory":{"id":"moving-between-clouds","title":"Moving files between clouds"},"question":"Can I move my OneDrive or Box files to Google Drive or Dropbox with Storage Studio?","alt_questions":["OneDrive to Google Drive transfer Mac","migrate Box to Dropbox on Mac","switch from OneDrive to Dropbox","copy OneDrive files to another cloud account","Box Drive to Google Drive migration"],"short_answer":"Yes — use the OneDrive or Box app's folder on your Mac as the transfer source and copy to a connected Google Drive or Dropbox account. Files may download as they're read, so allow space.","answer_markdown":"Yes, through their folders on your Mac. OneDrive and Box aren't account types you can add in Storage Studio right now, but their own Mac apps put a folder in Finder, and you can use that folder as the source of a transfer.\n\n1. Make sure the OneDrive or Box app is signed in and its folder appears in Finder.\n2. Add Google Drive or Dropbox in **Cloud Accounts**.\n3. In **New Transfer**, choose the OneDrive or Box folder (or add it as a [Local folder account](/faq/cloud-accounts/what-is-a-local-folder-account)) as the source and a folder in the new account as the destination, then **copy**.\n\nThose apps often keep files online-only, so each file downloads to your Mac as it's read. Leave enough free space, or transfer one folder at a time. Delete from the old service only after you've checked the copy.","answer_html":"<p>Yes, through their folders on your Mac. OneDrive and Box aren&#39;t account types you can add in Storage Studio right now, but their own Mac apps put a folder in Finder, and you can use that folder as the source of a transfer.</p>\n<ol><li>Make sure the OneDrive or Box app is signed in and its folder appears in Finder.</li><li>Add Google Drive or Dropbox in <strong>Cloud Accounts</strong>.</li><li>In <strong>New Transfer</strong>, choose the OneDrive or Box folder (or add it as a <a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/what-is-a-local-folder-account\">Local folder account</a>) as the source and a folder in the new account as the destination, then <strong>copy</strong>.</li></ol>\n<p>Those apps often keep files online-only, so each file downloads to your Mac as it&#39;s read. Leave enough free space, or transfer one folder at a time. Delete from the old service only after you&#39;ve checked the copy.</p>","answer_text":"Yes, through their folders on your Mac. OneDrive and Box aren't account types you can add in Storage Studio right now, but their own Mac apps put a folder in Finder, and you can use that folder as the source of a transfer.\n\n1. Make sure the OneDrive or Box app is signed in and its folder appears in Finder.\n2. Add Google Drive or Dropbox in Cloud Accounts.\n3. In New Transfer, choose the OneDrive or Box folder (or add it as a Local folder account) as the source and a folder in the new account as the destination, then copy.\n\nThose apps often keep files online-only, so each file downloads to your Mac as it's read. Leave enough free space, or transfer one folder at a time. Delete from the old service only after you've checked the copy.","tags":["onedrive","box","google drive","dropbox"],"related":[{"id":"cloud-accounts.can-i-connect-onedrive-to-storage-studio","question":"Can I connect OneDrive to Storage Studio?","url":"/faq/cloud-accounts/can-i-connect-onedrive-to-storage-studio"},{"id":"cloud-accounts.can-i-connect-box-to-storage-studio","question":"Can I connect a Box account to Storage Studio?","url":"/faq/cloud-accounts/can-i-connect-box-to-storage-studio"}],"applies_to":"all","last_reviewed":"2026-10-01","title":"Can I move my OneDrive or Box files to Google Drive or Dropbox with Storage Studio? — Storage Studio FAQ","description":"Yes — use the OneDrive or Box app's folder on your Mac as the transfer source and copy to a connected Google Drive or Dropbox account. Files may download as they're read, so allow space.","crumbs":[{"name":"Home","path":"/"},{"name":"FAQ","path":"/faq/"},{"name":"Cloud accounts","path":"/faq/cloud-accounts/"},{"name":"Can I move my OneDrive or Box files to Google Drive or Dropbox with Storage Studio?","path":"/faq/cloud-accounts/move-onedrive-or-box-files-to-another-cloud"}],"jsonld":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/cloud-accounts/move-onedrive-or-box-files-to-another-cloud","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-10-01","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I move my OneDrive or Box files to Google Drive or Dropbox with Storage Studio?","alternateName":["OneDrive to Google Drive transfer Mac","migrate Box to Dropbox on Mac","switch from OneDrive to Dropbox","copy OneDrive files to another cloud account","Box Drive to Google Drive migration"],"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes, through their folders on your Mac. OneDrive and Box aren't account types you can add in Storage Studio right now, but their own Mac apps put a folder in Finder, and you can use that folder as the source of a transfer.\n\n1. Make sure the OneDrive or Box app is signed in and its folder appears in Finder.\n2. Add Google Drive or Dropbox in Cloud Accounts.\n3. In New Transfer, choose the OneDrive or Box folder (or add it as a Local folder account) as the source and a folder in the new account as the destination, then copy.\n\nThose apps often keep files online-only, so each file downloads to your Mac as it's read. Leave enough free space, or transfer one folder at a time. Delete from the old service only after you've checked the copy.","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/cloud-accounts/move-onedrive-or-box-files-to-another-cloud"}}]},"fragment":"<div class=\"wrap fl-wrap\"><div class=\"fl-layout\"><aside class=\"fl-side\" aria-label=\"FAQ topics\"><details open><summary>All topics</summary><ul class=\"fl-tree\"><li><a href=\"/faq/getting-started/\">Getting started</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\">Freeing up space</a> <span>182</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/moving-folders/\">Moving folders</a> <span>144</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/apps/\">Apps</a> <span>146</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/external-drives/\">External drives</a> <span>169</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/finder-location/\">Finding things in Finder</a> <span>70</span></li><li class=\"fl-open\"><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/\" aria-current=\"true\">Cloud accounts</a> <span>158</span><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#adding-accounts\">Adding an account</a> <span>21</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#managing-accounts\">Testing, editing and removing accounts</a> <span>15</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#google-drive\">Google Drive</a> <span>14</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#google-photos\">Google Photos</a> <span>6</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#dropbox\">Dropbox</a> <span>6</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#onedrive\">OneDrive</a> <span>2</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#box\">Box</a> <span>1</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#amazon-s3\">Amazon S3</a> <span>12</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#s3-compatible\">Other bucket storage (S3-compatible)</a> <span>14</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#ftp-sftp\">FTP and SFTP servers</a> <span>15</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#local-folder\">Local folder accounts</a> <span>3</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#custom-credentials\">Custom Google sign-in credentials</a> <span>5</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#credentials-security\">Passwords, keys and privacy</a> <span>13</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#using-accounts\">Using your accounts</a> <span>16</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#cloud-apps-on-your-mac\">Cloud apps on your Mac</a> <span>8</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#cloud-files-and-mac-space\">Cloud files and your Mac&#39;s space</a> <span>5</span></li><li class=\"fl-on\"><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/#moving-between-clouds\">Moving files between clouds</a> <span>2</span></li></ul></li><li><a href=\"/faq/icloud/\">iCloud &amp; 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Files may download as they&#39;re read, so allow space.</p>\n<div class=\"fl-answer\"><p>Yes, through their folders on your Mac. OneDrive and Box aren&#39;t account types you can add in Storage Studio right now, but their own Mac apps put a folder in Finder, and you can use that folder as the source of a transfer.</p>\n<ol><li>Make sure the OneDrive or Box app is signed in and its folder appears in Finder.</li><li>Add Google Drive or Dropbox in <strong>Cloud Accounts</strong>.</li><li>In <strong>New Transfer</strong>, choose the OneDrive or Box folder (or add it as a <a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/what-is-a-local-folder-account\">Local folder account</a>) as the source and a folder in the new account as the destination, then <strong>copy</strong>.</li></ol>\n<p>Those apps often keep files online-only, so each file downloads to your Mac as it&#39;s read. Leave enough free space, or transfer one folder at a time. Delete from the old service only after you&#39;ve checked the copy.</p></div>\n\n<p class=\"fl-meta\">Last reviewed <time datetime=\"2026-10-01\">October 1, 2026</time></p>\n\n<section class=\"fl-related\"><h2>Related questions</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/can-i-connect-onedrive-to-storage-studio\">Can I connect OneDrive to Storage Studio?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/can-i-connect-box-to-storage-studio\">Can I connect a Box account to Storage Studio?</a></li></ul></section>\n<p class=\"fl-formats\">Also available as <a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/move-onedrive-or-box-files-to-another-cloud.md\">Markdown</a> and <a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/move-onedrive-or-box-files-to-another-cloud.json\">JSON</a>.</p>\n</article></div></div></div>"}