What is Microsoft OneDrive?
Everything you need to know about the spectacular cloud service offered by Microsoft
Since the past few years, the internet has been gradually shifting towards cloud-based storage and synchronization services with the primary objective of data mirroring and data sharing across multiple devices of the same user irrespective of the status of the device. This has proven to be extremely beneficial because users do not have to face the tragedy of data corruption loss of data storage devices. The chances of loss of data on cloud storage services are almost slim to none, and certain cloud storage platform offers recovery solutions in case of accidental loss or damage of user data that is stored in their cloud account.
Microsoft offers one such impressive cloud storage service which is named as OneDrive. OneDrive is not only an incredible cloud storage solution, but it is extremely affordable and comes with the additional benefits of the entire Microsoft Office 365 Suite at no additional cost. Microsoft Office 365 is the primary product that you need to purchase as a subscription, and you will get 1 TB of cloud storage space on Microsoft OneDrive for free along with your subscription.
Some extra perks that you receive are:
- Tight security and recovery services. You may easily recover files from severe malicious attacks.
- You get a solid anti-virus protection support.
- You get additional tools to keep your information in a safe and secure environment.
- Added benefits of expiring links, password-protected links, and offline folders (for using your cloud files on your computer when offline).
- You may view your cloud folder on mobile devices using Microsoft OneDrive for Android or iOS. The app also enables sync services across your registered mobile devices.
Microsoft OneDrive also offers plans for additional storage space of up to 1 TB. The additional storage tiers will only be available after your primary subscription is successfully activated.