How to view the OneDrive website in a different language
If you have used a Microsoft account, follow these steps:
- At the top of the page, select Settings.
- Select the language you want to display.
How to access OneDrive
To access OneDrive, follow these instructions:
- Visit onedrive.com.
- Find the Sign In button at the top of the page.
- Click Next after entering your Microsoft account, such as Skype, Outlook.com email address, or Xbox.
- Enter your password and choose Sign In.
What does OneDrive offer?
OneDrive, the cloud service offered by Microsoft, allows you to connect to any type of file. It can safeguard and store files, enable sharing with other users, and provide access to these files from any device.
How to start syncing OneDrive
To sync OneDrive with your computer, follow these steps:
- Click Start, search for OneDrive, and then choose OneDrive.
- Complete the setup and sign in to OneDrive using the account you want to sync. The synchronization of OneDrive files with your computer will start soon.
Where is the OneDrive folder?
You can also access OneDrive using File Explorer on Windows:
- Click on the OneDrive entry in the left sidebar to quickly access the cloud folders.
How to transfer files from OneDrive to your computer
You can download a local copy of a file to your device using the OneDrive application:
- Open the folder with the files you want to download in the OneDrive application.
- Assuming the folder’s content is displayed as icons in the list viewer, click Save next to the file you want to save.
How to access OneDrive on your mobile phone
To access OneDrive on your mobile phone:
- Download the OneDrive application for Android, iPhone, or iPad.
- Launch the application and enter the data associated with your Microsoft account.
How to install OneDrive on a PC
To start the installation of OneDrive on a PC:
- Download the Microsoft OneDrive application from the website.
- Follow the instructions to sign in and launch the file after opening the downloaded file.
- Note: If you had previously set up synchronization for specific folders, you will need to reapply this setting after synchronization is complete.
What happens if you delete OneDrive?
If you uninstall OneDrive from your computer, your files and data will not be lost. You can still access them on OneDrive.com. To start, click the Start button, search for Programs, and find Install Applications in the list of results.
What can you do with OneDrive?
The main advantages of OneDrive are synchronization and cross-platform compatibility. In fact, OneDrive allows you to create files on your PC and then edit them on a tablet or smartphone, saving all the changes made. It is compatible with Xbox, Android, iOS, and Windows Phone.