Increasing OneDrive Storage Quota

July 20, 2017 | by iaur | posted as Configuration, OneDrive 365

Scenario : You wants to increase storage quota

• Tenant will have unlimited storage quota if the number of licensed reached 5 count for any SKU that has OneDrive Plan 2
• You can only increase it up to 25 TB, above that require Microsoft 365 support

Requisites

• SPO Module for Windows PowerShell
• First release for release preference
  • Admin Center> Settings> Organization Profile > First Release for Everyone (24 hours for replication)
• Users must be provisioned with OneDrive

Steps

To increase it: PowerShell scripting is needed

• Open Windows PowerShell as an Admin
• Connect to SPO Service

Connecting to SPO

• Increase for the entire tenant

Set-SPOTenant -OneDriveStorageQuota  2621440

524288 x 5

• Increase for each user

Set-SPOSite -Identity https://yourmysiteurl -StorageQuota 5242880

Example

Set-SPOSite -Identity https://fresheggs-my.sharepoint.com/personal/admin_makeadent_xyz -StorageQuota 5242880

Verify Storage Quota

Via PowerShell

Get-SPOSite -Identity https://yourmysiteur | fl

• Example

Get-SPOSite -Identity https://fresheggs-my.sharepoint.com/personal/admin_makeadent_xyz | fl

Via Admin Center

Admin Center > Active user> Choose the user> Navigate to OneDrive Settings

Via Sync Client

• Exit sync client if needed

Reference

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/educloud/2017/05/22/increase-onedrive-for-business-storage-to-5tb/

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