OneDrive Integration

Overview

The WPDM OneDrive add-on enables serving files from Microsoft OneDrive, including personal accounts and OneDrive for Business. Integrate with Microsoft 365, leverage enterprise security features, and manage files through the familiar OneDrive interface.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have:

• WordPress 5.0 or higher
• WordPress Download Manager plugin (Free or Pro)
• A Microsoft account (personal or Microsoft 365/Business)
• Administrator access to your WordPress site

Benefits

Step 1: Create an Azure AD Application

To connect OneDrive, you need to register an application in Microsoft Azure.

1.1 Access Azure Portal

1. Go to Azure Portal
2. Sign in with your Microsoft account
3. If you don’t have an Azure account, you can create one for free

1.2 Register a New Application

1. In the Azure Portal, search for App registrations in the top search bar
2. Click App registrations from the results
3. Click + New registration button

1.3 Configure Application Details

Fill in the registration form:

Name: WPDM OneDrive Integration (any name you like)
Supported account types:
  ○ Single tenant (organization only)
  ● Multi-tenant + personal accounts (recommended)
  ○ Personal Microsoft accounts only

Redirect URI:
  Platform: Web
  URL: https://yoursite.com/onedrive-redirect

Important: Copy the Redirect URI from Downloads > Settings > OneDrive Connect > Azure AD App Configuration . It should look like this: https://yoursite.com/onedrive-redirect

4. Click Register

1.4 Note Your Application (Client) ID

After registration, you’ll see the app overview page.

1. Copy the Application (client) ID
2. Store this ID securely, it will be required for Client ID field

Step 2: Create Client Secret

2.1 Generate Secret

1. In your Azure app registration, click Manage > Certificates & secrets in the left sidebar
2. Under Client secrets, click + New client secret
3. Enter a description (e.g., WPDM OneDrive Secret)
4. Choose an expiration period:
   • Recommended: 24 months
   • You’ll need to generate a new secret before expiration
5. Click Add

2.2 Copy Secret Value

Critical: Copy the secret Value immediately! It will only be shown once.

Store this value securely – you’ll enter it in Client Secret field.

Step 3: Configure API Permissions

3.1 Add Required Permissions

1. Click API permissions in the left sidebar
2. Click + Add a permission
3. Select Microsoft Graph
4. Select Delegated permissions
5. Search Files and add these permissions:

6. Click Add permissions

3.2 Verify Permissions

Your API permissions should now show:

☑ Files.Read
☑ Files.Read.All
☑ Files.ReadWrite
☑ Files.ReadWrite.All
☑ offline_access
☑ User.Read

Note: Click Grant admin consent (if admin)

Step 4: Configure WordPress Plugin

4.1 Enter Credentials

1. In WordPress admin, go to Downloads → Settings
2. Click the OneDrive Connect tab
3. Enter your credentials:

4. Click Save Settings

4.2 Connect Your Account

After saving:

1. Click the Connect with OneDrive button
2. A popup window will open
3. Sign in with your Microsoft account
4. Review the permissions and click Accept
5. The popup will close automatically
6. Redirect back to settings page
7. Refresh the page to see your account details

   ✓ Successfully connected to OneDrive
   Account Name | user@outlook.com
   Token expires: Apr 13, 2030 7:35 AM 

Step 5: Start Using OneDrive Files

5.1 Attach Files to Downloads

1. Create or edit a Download (Downloads → Add New or Downloads → All Downloads)
2. In the Attach File section, click Select From OneDrive
3. Browse your OneDrive folders
4. Click Attach next to any file
5. The file will be added to your download package

5.2 Navigation Tips

• Click folders to navigate into them
• Use the back button to go up one level
• The breadcrumb shows your current location
• File size and modification date are shown for each item

Video Tutorial

Application Name: WPDM OneDrive (or custom) 
Application Type: Web 
Account Types: Multi-tenant + personal accounts (recommended) 
Redirect URI: https://yoursite.com/onedrive-redirect 
API Permissions (Delegated): 
    - Microsoft Graph: Files.Read 
    - Microsoft Graph: Files.Read.All
    - Microsoft Graph: ReadWrite.All
    - Microsoft Graph: ReadWrite
    - Microsoft Graph: User.Read (optional)
    - Microsoft Graph: offline_access (optional)
Client Secret: [Generated - expires in 24 months]

Tenant ID: your-org.onmicrosoft.com
   or
Tenant ID: 87654321-dcba-hgfe-lkji-ba0987654321

Tenant ID: common
   or
Tenant ID: consumers