Increase storage on your computer with OneDriver

OneDriver is a Microsoft cloud storage service provided to computer users. Similar to Dropbox service, OneDriver also supports data synchronization between your computer and data on a very secure cloud service without you ever having to worry about data loss. Since it is synced across all Microsoft servers, this makes it perfect for storing important data.

In this article I will share with you how to use OneDriver's cloud storage service as a hard drive on your computer. It should look like this:

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How do I use OneDriver as storage space?

Note:

+ Note that this article only applies to computers using Windows 7 and above, Win XP cannot be used.

+ The computer must be connected to the internet.

Step 1: First, download OneDriver from the homepage here: Download to your computer. Then run the file you just downloaded .

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Step 2: Here, sign in with your Microsoft account (if you already have one). If you do not have an account, click Sign up now to create an account for yourself.

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Here I already have an account so I will log in to download. And the next step, the program starts to install the software on the computer.

By default, the program will install on drive C (the drive containing the operating system), but you can click Change to change the installation drive if you want. Then click Next to continue.

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Click Next to synchronize data.

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At this point, the program has been installed on your computer, now go to your account on the website to set up a few more steps, you will do the following:

Step 3: Right-click the OneDriver icon and choose Go to OneDriver.com to access the website of this service.

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Log in to your account and click Files, select New to create a new Forder.

Continue to click on the Folder you just created and you should pay attention to the URL that you have highlighted in the picture. Please copy your ID range.

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Step 4: Now go back to the computer's Desktop, right-click the My Computer (This PC) icon and select Map network drive.

Now use the following URL: https://d.docs.live.net/code-ID- of-you

My complete URL example would look like this: https://d.docs.live.net/81509C1CA765AB02. Then click Finish

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Next, please login with your account and click OK.

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Already! Wait a moment, we will get a new drive like this.

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Accomplished! You can now use the new default 15 GB drive that this application makes available to you. But you can increase this capacity by inviting your friends to use, I will guide you later.

In addition to data storage feature, OneDriver also provides users with online Office suite, very easy to use. This is really useful if you need to edit documents, use Excel . and your computer does not have an office suite installed.

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Instructions to increase capacity OneDriver

Just like other cloud storage services, OneDriver also encourages users to use their services by giving away 500MB for each successful referral.

You can do as follows:

Tap Settings> select Options> tap Get free storage

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Next, click on Post to social networks and copy the link to invite your friends to use this service. As long as they register for an account with your link, you and your friend will be added 500MB.

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So I have very detailed instructions for you how to increase storage capacity on your computer with the cloud storage service OneDriver already. Very convenient, right, because you can store important data in this drive to ensure your data is always safe. If you have any questions, doubts, please comment below I will answer as soon as possible.

Hope this article will be useful to you, wish you success !!

Marvin Fry

Update 30 March 2021