Programming Microsoft Office 365: Covers Microsoft Graph, Office 365 applications, SharePoint Add-ins, Office 365 Groups, and more

Chapter 7. File services

OneDrive for Business is one of the most used services of Microsoft Office 365, together with Microsoft Exchange Online. In fact, almost every Office 365 user uses a personal drive on OneDrive for Business and has a mailbox.

In this chapter, we will see how to leverage the File services, which enable us to consume and manage drives and files in OneDrive for Business. As in the previous chapters of Part III, the code samples illustrated in this chapter are available at the URL: http://aka.ms/OfficeDev365ProgrammingSamples.

Working with drives, files, and folders

When consuming OneDrive for Business, the first thing to do is to get a reference to the current user’s drive. As in the previous chapters, you can make an HTTP ...