I could select one file and get a download link along the top. I checked every icon and link and right-button context menu in vein for an option that would allow me to select all files and download them in one efficient click.

Once in, however, my own progress came to a screeching halt. Fortunately, I already have a account, so I used that.

She didn’t want to have to create yet another online account, and who can blame her? We already have far too many online logins to manage, and those are for the accounts we actually want. Before I could even start, I had to log in or create a Microsoft account. Recently, I had to grab files for a client via a link to a shared OneDrive folder. In its new OneDrive interface, Microsoft has managed to leave out the only useful way to download all the files in a shared OneDrive folder.