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SkyShellEx lets you sync any folder with SkyDrive

One of the feature, SkyDrive users are looking for is the ability to sync any folder on their Windows 8 PC with SkyDrive. This was one feature they missed after Live Mesh was retired. You can however now get this [...]

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Sync SkyDrive with external storage in Windows 8, using Briefcase

You can use Windows Briefcase to sync folders and files between different storage devices. With the Briefcase, you can sync an external storage device such as a USB flash drive with SkyDrive easily. This might be useful if you want to easily access your [...]

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How to use Selective Sync option in SkyDrive

As we have been seeing, SkyDrive is continuously improving and the SkyDrive team has been implementing user feedbacks and feature requests. Recently we have seen SkyDrive improvements like the Recycle Bin feature, Excel Survey feature,  Inline Twitter image support for SkyDrive links, [...]

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How to use the, now available, Excel Survey feature on SkyDrive

Earlier we had seen how SkyDrive had introduced the Recycle Bin feature and how Microsoft had then said that the Excel Survey Feature would soon be made available too. And today, Microsoft announced the availability of Excel Surveys on SkyDrive. The Excel survey [...]

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5 Tips to Improve your SkyDrive Experience

SkyDrive is one of the most popular cloud services that allows storing and sharing of files/folders online. The service gives you more free storage so that you can manage more documents. Users of recent version of SkyDrive must have realized [...]

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SkyDrive Introduces Recycle Bin and Excel Survey Features

While you can recover deleted mail from the Deleted folder in Outlook.com, if you were to ever delete files from your SkyDrive account by mistake, there was no way to restore them back. Realizing that this was a requirement of [...]

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Access SkyDrive from Gmail

There is great new for Gmail users. You can now send and access SkyDrive files directly from your Gmail account. Not only this, you will be able to even create rules to automatically save certain attachments to SkyDrive. Send, share [...]

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How to Create and Share an Office Document Directly via SkyDrive

Microsoft’s Cloud storage service SkyDrive allows you to access your files anywhere and share it with anyone. Recently, it was updated and many new features were included and improvements were made, to provide a smooth and a seamless web experience. [...]

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What Is New In SkyDrive – Metro Look & Context Menus

Microsoft is all up for a major revamp. Following Windows 8, Microsoft changed both Hotmail and Office software to a new look that goes with Windows 8. It seems Microsoft is racing for grabbing a major share of market space [...]

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What is SkyDrive Pro? Microsoft SharePoint Team Blog explains!

Since Microsoft released Office 2013 and made it preview version available for download a couple of days back, the online world apart from  discussing the new Office 2013 Preview, was also abuzz with all kinds of speculations about SkyDrive Pro. As users installed [...]

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Microsoft’s View On Privacy in Cloud Computing

In this article I will try and explain Microsoft’s view on cloud computing and privacy – where Microsoft feels that governments across the world should come together to create a uniform policy. Microsoft stands as a premier cloud service provider [...]