Microsoft’s newly updated SkyDrive is pretty cool, offering cloud-based storage that’s comparable to Dropbox. In fact, some would argue that SkyDrive is even better than Dropbox. But there’s one thing ...

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SkyDrive is a cloud storage service similar to Dropbox and Google Drive. Developed by Microsoft, SkyDrive offers 7GB of storage space for free, although you can buy more if needed. You need a ...

Windows 11 often auto-enables a OneDrive feature called Folder Backup without telling users that it is doing so.

Local folders sync with the SkyDrive in the cloud. Save a file to disk, SD calls home and sends it up. But what happens if the local folder on the hard drive is restored with an image of a previous ...

Microsoft is attempting to revolutionize the way users think about Windows. With it, users are able to effortlessly sync their computer settings from computer to computer. This syncing includes ...

Microsoft gave Office 365 subscribers an early holiday treat in October when it promised unlimited cloud storage via OneDrive. One way to take advantage of all that storage in Windows 8.1 is to simply ...

We have seen that, with Windows 8.1, OneDrive has been deeply integrated with it. The OneDrive team has been regularly adding features, as it receives its users’ feedback. While the OneDrive users ...

OneDrive lacks native support for transferring the ownership of files and folders. Additionally, some of the workarounds familiar to SharePoint users, such as giving another user full access to an ...

Now that you’ve had a few weeks to try out the consumer preview of Windows 8.1, you’ve probably noticed that SkyDrive – Microsoft’s answer to popular cloud storage services like Dropbox and Google ...