How to sync files and folders to OneDrive
If you’ve never used OneDrive before but want to give it a go, our guide on how to sync files and folders to OneDrive will help you understand the basics......»»
Apple M1 Macs finally native Microsoft OneDrive launch
OneDrive sync comes to M1 Macs, while Folder Backup feature for macOS is now in public preview......»»
Windows data-wiping bug can leave some user data unencrypted and accessible
Bug primarily affects locally stored files synced with Microsoft OneDrive. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Windows 10 and 11 both include a system reset option that will revert your Windows installation to a pristine state, us.....»»
Deals: get 1 year of Microsoft 365 Personal or a Luminar AI photo editing software bundle for Mac for $39
Software deals are plentiful this February, as one year of Microsoft 365 Personal with 1TB OneDrive storage is discounted to $39.98. Also available for under $40 is a photo editing bundle consisting of Luminar AI for Mac and Windows.Save up to 82% on.....»»
macOS 12.3 Will Break Cloud-Storage Features Used By Dropbox and OneDrive
If you're using either Dropbox or Microsoft OneDrive to sync files on a Mac, you'll want to pay attention to the release notes for today's macOS 12.3 beta: the update is deprecating a kernel extension used by both apps to download files on demand. Ar.....»»
macOS 12.3 will break cloud-storage features used by Dropbox and OneDrive
Betas add Universal Control for macOS and FaceID support for face masks in iOS. Enlarge (credit: Apple) If you're using either Dropbox or Microsoft OneDrive to sync files on a Mac, you'll want to pay attention to the release.....»»
Book Publishers Fight Libraries Demanding a New Deal on eBooks
2021 saw record numbers of people checking out ebooks from libraries, reports the Boston Globe — 500 million, according to figures from the ebook-lending platform OneDrive. But some Massachusetts lawmakers want to require publishers to make s.....»»
Microsoft OneDrive is getting a sync app for Apple M1 Macs
Microsoft's new OneDrive sync app is now available in public preview for users on the Insiders ring......»»
OneDrive joins Dropbox in committing to native M1 Mac support
Native apps are rolling out all the time, but utilities are sometimes outliers. Enlarge / The 2021 14-inch MacBook Pro stacked on top of the 2021 16-inch MacBook Pro. (credit: Samuel Axon) Microsoft has announced a public prev.....»»
OneDrive update will makes sharing files much less of a pain
Microsoft is working on a new update for OneDrive that will help you easily keep track of your shared libraries......»»
EU tech firms file formal complaint against Microsoft for bundling OneDrive with Windows
According to Nextcloud, anticompetitive practices from tech giants including Microsoft, Google and Amazon have allowed Big Tech to capture 66 percent of the total European market share over the years, while local providers had their share reduced to.....»»
EU Complaint Accuses Microsoft of Anticompetitive Bundling of OneDrive, Teams in Windows
"Remember how Microsoft spent years in hot water in the late '90s and early '00s by forcing Internet Explorer on its customers?" asks ZDNet. "European open-source cloud company Nextcloud does." Now, with a coalition of other European Union (EU) so.....»»
Kyndryl Flies Free Of IBM, Google Workspace Gets FedRamp Secured & More News
IBM and Kyndryl part company, Google Workspace gets FedRamp security certification, Microsoft makes changes to OneDrive access and more digital workplace news. Continue reading........»»
Microsoft To Kill OneDrive for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 in Early 2022
joshuark writes: Microsoft plans on killing OneDrive support for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 starting on March 1, 2022. "In order to focus resources on new technologies and operating systems, and to provide users with the most up-to-date and secure experience,.....»»
Microsoft is dropping support for OneDrive desktop on older Windows versions
The consumer/personal version of Microsoft’s OneDrive cloud service is reaching end of support for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 on January 1, 2022. It could become yet another reason for users to upgrade to Microsoft’s latest OS, or Windows 10 for that m.....»»
Security Threat Analyst Accuses Microsoft of Hosting Malware on Office365"s OneDrive
Slashdot reader juul_advocate quotes ITWire: A British tech researcher, who quit working as a security threat analyst with Microsoft a few months back, has called on his former employer to act speedily to remove links to ransomware on its Office365.....»»
Microsoft details Office 2021 features and pricing ahead of October 5 launch
Office 2021 will incorporate several collaboration features from Microsoft 365. Real-time co-authoring, for example, will allow users to work with others on the same document at the same time using OneDrive......»»
Back to the future: Windows Phone to be called Windows Mobile?
Maybe that forced change from SkyDrive to OneDrive got things rolling, or perhaps new CEO Satya Nadella really is shaking things up at Microsoft, but there seems to be a newfound interest in beginning anew. That apparently includes name changes, R.....»»
The long, promising (and frustrating) history of Microsoft’s consumer file sync services
Live Drive, SDrive, Project M, Folders, FolderShare, Windows Live Sync, Live Mesh, SkyDrive, OneDrive. Yes, Microsoft has been at this file syncing game for a long time. The company bought FolderShare back in November of 2005, and has been ….....»»
Microsoft Is Finally Releasing a 64-Bit Version of OneDrive For Windows
Microsoft is finally releasing a 64-bit version of OneDrive, roughly 14 years after the first 64-bit version of Windows was released. Engadget reports: In an announcement spotted by Windows guru Paul Thurrott, the company says the new version of OneD.....»»