# Analyze Files from OneDrive with AI

- URL: https://betteranalyst.com/data-connectors/onedrive

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OneDrive connector

Connect Microsoft OneDrive to Better Analyst, select Excel or CSV files with the Microsoft picker, and start analyzing them in plain English.

- Free to try
- Microsoft OAuth
- Excel-ready

* ### Microsoft picker

  Sign in with Microsoft, choose one or more supported files from OneDrive, and Better Analyst imports them directly into your dashboard or chat.

* ### User-approved access

  Each user connects their own Microsoft account. Better Analyst imports selected files and does not change your source OneDrive documents.

* ### Excel file analysis

  Analyze imported OneDrive workbooks, CSVs, and TSVs with AI-generated summaries, charts, dashboards, and reports.

## What you can analyze

- ### Excel Workbook Analysis

  - “Summarize revenue by customer from this workbook”
  - “Which rows have missing required fields?”
  - “Create charts from the financial model”

- ### Operational Reports

  - “Find outliers in this exported report”
  - “Compare current performance to last month”
  - “Create a concise leadership summary”

- ### Dashboard Building

  - “Build a dashboard from this OneDrive file”
  - “Create KPI cards for the main tabs”
  - “Show trend lines for the last 12 months”

- ### Team File Workflows

  - “Analyze the shared forecast file”
  - “Turn this workbook into an executive report”
  - “Identify duplicate customers across sheets”

[**Detailed setup guide**Step-by-step instructions for connecting and configuring OneDrive.](https://betteranalyst.com/docs/connectors/onedrive)

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## Frequently asked questions

What is the OneDrive connector?

The OneDrive connector lets users choose files from Microsoft OneDrive and import them into Better Analyst for AI-powered analysis, dashboards, and reporting.

What Microsoft account do users need?

Users sign in with a Microsoft account that has access to the OneDrive file. Better Analyst can support personal Microsoft accounts and work or school accounts when the organization allows the app.

What file types can Better Analyst import from OneDrive?

The connector supports spreadsheet-style files such as Excel workbooks, CSV files, and TSV files. It is designed for structured data that Better Analyst can analyze.

Does Better Analyst edit my OneDrive files?

No. Better Analyst imports the selected file for analysis and does not edit, delete, or overwrite your source file in OneDrive.

Can an organization block OneDrive access?

Yes. Some Microsoft work or school tenants require administrator approval for third-party apps. In that case, the tenant admin may need to approve the Formula Bot OAuth app used by Better Analyst before users can connect OneDrive.

Can I build dashboards from OneDrive files?

Yes. Once imported, OneDrive files can be used as sources for AI chats, dashboards, charts, and reports.

## Ready to Analyze OneDrive Files with AI?

[Connect OneDrive](https://app.betteranalyst.com/signup?connector=onedrive)
