Microsoft OneDrive cheat sheet: Using OneDrive for Web

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Microsoft OneDrive cheat sheet: Using OneDrive for Web Microsoft's cloud storage, OneDrive, works both as a web app that you use through a browser and as a storage drive integrated into File Explorer in Windows 10 and 11. When you upload a file or folder through the OneDrive web app, it becomes available on your Windows PC through File Explorer, and vice versa. You can also access it on your smartphone or tablet (via the OneDrive app for Android, iPhone or iPad) or a Mac (via the OneDrive Mac app) if any of these devices are signed in with the same Microsoft account. OneDrive is handy when you're collaborating with others, too. You can share files or folders in your OneDrive with anyone by sending them a web link to it. If it's a Microsoft Office file, then you and others can collaborate on it in real time in the Excel, PowerPoint, or Word web apps. Users with certain Microsoft 365 subscriptions can also use the desktop versions of these applications to work together on the file. Read more 26 mins

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