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Navigate to the desired library |
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Click Upload |
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If your browser supports folders (e.g. Firefox, Chrome), select Files or Folders from the dropdown menu. You will not get this option in other browsers (e.g. IE11) |
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Select the file/s (or folder if available) you wish to upload |
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At the bottom of Windows Explorer click on Open if uploading a file or OK if uploading a folder. |
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To overwrite existing files with the same name click on the message in the top right of the task bar |
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Click Replace in the Progress Pane |
Uploading Files
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You can also drag (Classic) files from your computer and drop them onto the library to quickly upload a file. The library will display a Drag the items to any location message. |
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Files that are either 0 KB in size or contain the following characters will not be uploaded to SharePoint: " * : < > ? / \ | |
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If a library has versioning enabled, SharePoint will automatically upload the file as a new version. |
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When uploading a file/s using File Explorer, the SharePoint library will appear in a Windows Explorer view allowing you to drag files into the library. |
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Libraries with required columns may require you to edit the properties of the file before it is checked in. |