Microsoft OneDrive is an essential tool for anyone looking to upload, backup, and share files, photos, and documents to collaborate seamlessly with teammates from anywhere. With its robust online storage and syncing capabilities, OneDrive ensures your data is accessible on any device, making it a perfect solution for both personal and professional use.
The free version of the app comes with 5GB of free personal cloud storage, which is a great starting point. If you find yourself needing more space, you can upgrade to the pro version with a simple in-app purchase, giving you ample room to store all your important files.
Whether you're backing up your real-time work in progress or storing cherished photos and documents in the cloud, Microsoft OneDrive is designed to meet your needs effectively.
Features:
- Backup your photos, audio files, video content, documents, and other files securely to Microsoft OneDrive.
- Automatically upload your photos and organize them into albums that you can easily share with family and friends.
- Access and share your files from anywhere, on any device, ensuring you're always connected to your data.
- Stay updated with the latest version of a Word document and track important changes thanks to inter-device file syncing.
- Conveniently scan business cards or receipts, and even edit and sign PDFs directly within the app.
Microsoft OneDrive not only provides more storage for your photos and files but also ensures they are protected, synced, and accessible across all your devices. The OneDrive app allows you to view and share OneDrive files, photos, and videos securely with friends and family. It also offers automatic backup for your phone's photos and videos, starting you off with 5 GB of free storage, which you can upgrade to a Microsoft 365 subscription for up to 1 TB or 100 GB of cloud storage.
Microsoft OneDrive Offers the Following Features:
Collaboration with Microsoft
- Edit and collaborate in real-time on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote files stored in OneDrive using Microsoft Office apps.
- Backup, view, and save Office documents effortlessly.
- Share files across platforms and photos in the photo locker for easy access and collaboration.
Back Up Photos & Videos
- Enjoy more storage for all your important photos, files, documents, and more.
- Automatic photo backup and secure photo storage with Camera Upload enabled.
- Easily find photos in the photo locker thanks to automatic tagging.
- View and share photos across your phone, computer, and online platforms.
- Secure your photos and keep them safe with free storage and a photo locker.
- Upload videos and store them securely.
- Bedtime Backup feature ensures seamless photo backup while you sleep.
File Sharing and Access
- Secure photo storage for all your photos, videos, and albums.
- Easily share files, photos, videos, and albums with friends and family.
- Get notifications when a shared document is edited.
- Secure folder settings with password-protected or expiring sharing links.
- Access selected OneDrive files on the app even without an internet connection.
Document Scanning
- Scan, sign, and send documents right from the OneDrive mobile app.
- Scan and markup documents, receipts, whiteboards, and more.
- Keep documents safe in a secure folder.
Search
- Search photos by their content (e.g., beach, snow).
- Search documents by name or content for quick retrieval.
Security
- All OneDrive files are encrypted both at rest and in transit for maximum security.
- Personal Vault feature to protect important files with identity verification in secure folder storage.
- Secure photos and upload videos safely with secure photo storage.
- Restore files using version history.
- Stay protected with ransomware detection and recovery.
The OneDrive app for Android offers 5 GB of free cloud storage to sync photos and files across your devices, share photos and documents, and keep your digital life backed up in the cloud.
Microsoft 365 Personal & Family Subscription
- Subscriptions start at $6.99 a month in the US, with pricing that may vary by region.
- Enjoy more storage with 1 TB per person for up to 6 people with the Family subscription.
- OneDrive premium features are accessible to everyone in the plan.
- Share files, folders, and photos for specific time windows for added security.
- Protect your passwords with password-protected sharing links.
- Secure file sharing app with ransomware detection and recovery security features.
- File Restore feature to recover files up to 30 days after malicious attacks, file corruption, or accidental edits/deletions.
- Share up to 10 times more content daily with friends and family.
- Access premium versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, and OneDrive.
Microsoft 365 subscriptions and OneDrive standalone subscriptions purchased from the app will be charged to your Google Play store account and will automatically renew within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period, unless auto-renewal is disabled beforehand. To manage your subscriptions or disable auto-renewal, go to your Google Play store account settings after purchase. Please note that a subscription cannot be canceled or refunded during the active subscription period.
If you're using the OneDrive app for work or school, ensure your organization has a qualifying OneDrive, SharePoint Online, or Microsoft 365 business subscription plan to sign into your work or school account.
What's New in the Latest Version 7.17 (Beta 2)
Last updated on Oct 24, 2024
Minor bug fixes and improvements have been made. Install or update to the newest version to experience these enhancements!
