How do I access Microsoft SkyDrive?
To help you, Microsoft offers SkyDrive access from any Internet browser. When you need your files, drop by any computer, visit the SkyDrive website and sign in with your Microsoft account name and password. The SkyDrive website offers plenty of control when shuttling files between your computer and the cloud.
What is Microsoft’s SkyDrive now called?
OneDrive
Microsoft is renaming its cloud storage service from SkyDrive to OneDrive, after the original name caused trademark problems. The name change has been in the works since last July, when Microsoft settled a trademark infringement case with British Sky Broadcasting.
Where are my SkyDrive files?
1From the Start screen, open the SkyDrive app. When opened, SkyDrive lists your stored folders along the left edge and your files along the right.
How do I access my OneDrive files?
When you need your files, drop by any computer, visit the OneDrive website, and, if asked, sign in with your Microsoft account name and password. The OneDrive website appears, shown here. You can access your OneDrive files from any computer or device with a web browser.
Is SkyDrive still available?
SkyDrive is dead, long live OneDrive. In January, Microsoft announced that it would rebrand its storage service to OneDrive following a trademark dispute with British pay-TV provider BSkyB. If a friend signs up using your link, you get 500MB of free storage, up to a maximum of 10 friends or 5GB.
How do I access OneDrive from home?
To access files remotely with OneDrive, use these steps:
- Open OneDrive on the web.
- Sign in with your Microsoft account.
- Click on PCs from the left pane.
- Select the device name from the left pane.
- Browse the folder locations to find the file you want to download.
- Select the files.
How do I access OneDrive from my laptop?
How to sign into OneDrive on a PC
- Click the Start search box or press the Windows key + Q and type “OneDrive.” When you see OneDrive appear in the search results, click it.
- If you have an account, enter the email address associated with your OneDrive account and click “Sign in.”
- On the next page, enter your password.