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Ankita Kirti on 04-08-2021 09:09 AM

We’re excited to announce that the 64-bit OneDrive sync client for Windows is now available as a public preview!

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Ankita Kirti on 03-25-2021 09:00 AM

In Ep 19 we talk about migration tools and best practices.

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Ankita Kirti on 03-24-2021 10:00 AM

Moving to Microsoft 365? Join the experts for free webinars on migration tools and best practices

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Ankita Kirti on 03-24-2021 09:00 AM

This blog outlines the tools and best practices for migrating your organizational content to OneDrive and SharePoint

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Ankita Kirti on 03-03-2021 01:29 PM

Here are the latest functionalities that rolled out to production in the month of February-2021. Dark mode for web "At a...

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Ankita Kirti on 02-25-2021 12:26 PM

In Ep18, we talk about how Microsoft Teams and OneDrive improve business productivity.

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Ankita Kirti on 02-25-2021 12:06 PM

Let’s walk through a day of using OneDrive and Teams together for work and learn more about how it increases daily produ...

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Paul_Diamond on 02-02-2021 10:48 AM

Today we’re introducing a new home screen experience in the OneDrive Android app as well as support for Samsung Motion P...

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Ankita Kirti on 01-26-2021 12:01 PM

In EP 17 we talk about converging OneDrive and SharePoint admin centers for holistic and unified control.

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Ankita Kirti on 01-26-2021 09:00 AM

OneDrive and SharePoint admin centers are converging into one, giving you holistic control and streamlining the admin ex...

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Ankita Kirti on 01-12-2021 09:00 AM

We are increasing the upload file size limit for Microsoft 365 from 100 GB to 250 GB—which includes uploads of files int...

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Ankita Kirti on 01-05-2021 09:00 AM

Latest functionalities that rolled out to production in December-2020. Full fidelity shared libraries in OneDrive web Cr...

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Paul_Diamond on 12-16-2020 09:00 AM

The OneDrive mobile app for iOS now stores and plays back Live Photos, bringing your memories to life.

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Ankita Kirti on 12-15-2020 09:00 AM

In this year's final episode, we look back over 2020, discussing product highlights, our team’s learnings and achievemen...

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Ankita Kirti on 12-02-2020 09:00 AM

Add to OneDrive makes it easy to add shared folders directly to our OneDrive. Add shared folders to your OneDrive

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Ankita Kirti on 11-24-2020 12:52 PM

Episode 15, “OneDrive helps SMBs achieve secure productivity" focusses on the tools available for small and medium busin...

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Ankita Kirti on 11-11-2020 04:38 PM

Here are the latest functionalities that rolled out to production in the month of October-2020. File sharing in Microsof...

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Paul_Diamond on 10-29-2020 08:00 AM

OneDrive is making it easier than ever to share with your family members, or groups that you've created in Outlook. Fami...

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Ankita Kirti on 10-28-2020 09:03 AM

Episode 14, “Best practices for external sharing” focusses on the multiple aspects to consider regarding external sharin...

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Ankita Kirti on 10-27-2020 09:00 AM

In this practical guide, you’ll learn about how you can easily manage secure external sharing.

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Paul_Diamond on 10-26-2020 08:00 AM

Wondering how to use OneDrive to its fullest? From file & photo storage, to sharing, editing & collaborating, these OneD...

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Ankita Kirti on 09-22-2020 08:00 AM

Let’s check out the best OneDrive highlights from Ignite 2020. Here are our Top 3 moments.

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Paul_Diamond on 09-22-2020 08:00 AM

We’re launching a new widget and home screen in the OneDrive mobile app for iOS.

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Ankita Kirti on 09-18-2020 09:00 AM

Check out the latest functionalities that landed in production in the month of August-2020.

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Ankita Kirti on 09-16-2020 03:23 PM

Here’s a quick rundown of sessions to get you started if you’re looking to learn more about OneDrive.

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Ankita Kirti on 09-10-2020 06:00 AM

The OneDrive app is a critical component of Surface Duo and is fully integrated into the Surface Duo operating system to...

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Paul_Diamond on 09-01-2020 12:48 PM

Comment on non-Office file types, including photos, videos, PDFs and 300+ other file types.

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Ankita Kirti on 08-26-2020 05:09 PM

Episode 12, “Back to school with OneDrive” focuses on remote learning and how OneDrive and Microsoft 365 play a critical...

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Ankita Kirti on 07-23-2020 09:00 AM

Join us for a free webinar to learn about new and upcoming innovations in OneDrive like Add to OneDrive, Sync admin repo...

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Ankita Kirti on 07-23-2020 08:00 AM

Episode 11, “Introducing Add to OneDrive” focuses on the brand new feature announced earlier this month.

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in OneDrive family and group sharing now available on 04-17-2021

Hi @Stephen Rice Thanks for your reply. I finally was able to share it with "your family" but I had to do it when I have entered the album. On the album view, with ticking the album using the circle, it was not possible. My only family member got the mail to view it but always has to open it using t...

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in OneDrive sync 64-bit for Windows now in public preview on 04-16-2021

@Mark Anderson Fair question. OneDrive is currently the largest 32-bit process in-box in Windows in terms of memory usage and accounts for almost two-thirds of SysWOW64 image pages references post boot. Moving to a 64-bit client prevents 10s of MB of SysWOW64 binaries from being pulled into memory. ...

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in OneDrive sync 64-bit for Windows now in public preview on 04-14-2021

For now, the Windows in-box version will be 32-bit but will auto-update to 64-bit (if the device is eligible). In a future version of Windows, we will add the 64-bit version in box.

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in OneDrive sync 64-bit for Windows now in public preview on 04-14-2021

Just wanted to follow up.. I have been testing with the new client like I was showing above Currently, I have 260.000 files in my onedrive and the .dat file is still 266 mb big..(2 gb max? ) https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/testing-onedrive-x64-version-rudy-ooms- I am still uploading/creating new file...

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in OneDrive family and group sharing now available on 04-13-2021

Having to generate links is not frictionless. Also impossible to organize everything together by type, date, etc... If I have 2 or 3 family members taking photos, they do not get synchronized in the same place.

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