OneDrive as another Cloud service
With Cloud storage your data is not on a local disk, stored on the servers of the Cloud provider.
- Since the files are stored on the Internet, you can retrieve them from anywhere. Log on to the OneDrive website a. You will then see your available files.
- OneDrive is thus particularly suitable for files that you want to have on multiple devices always up-to-date. Useful Apps for Windows Phone, Android and iOS are.
- Sensitive data such as Bank information, you should not secure in your Cloud storage. How the iCloud Hack has shown, Online storage is not completely secure. It is therefore particularly important that you choose a secure password.
- You get a free storage of 15 GB. These you can zoom in on, among other things, by promoting friends. Alternatively, you can also buy additional storage.
OneDrive Website
OneDrive in Windows 10
In Windows 10, OneDrive, the Cloud storage from Microsoft is installed already by default. You can see in the Explorer on the left of the bar, the OneDrive Icon.
- Also, the Office applications are closely linked to OneDrive. In the "Save as"-Dialog in Office 2013, you will be offered directly to the storage in OneDrive.
- Interferes with the direct involvement of the Cloud service in Windows 10, you can use OneDrive at startup, disable.
- It is expected that with future Updates the link from OneDrive in Windows 10 provides more Features.
OneDrive shortcut in Windows 10
Are you looking for a Cloud storage, but could not decide, then take a look at our comparisons to: OneDrive vs. Google Drive and OneDrive vs. Dropbox
