Now that you’ve had a few weeks to try out the consumer preview of Windows 8.1, you’ve probably noticed that SkyDrive – Microsoft’s answer to popular cloud storage services like Dropbox and Google ...

Gone are the days when users were forced to change every little setting on each notebook, laptop or desktop that they have. Windows 8.1’s OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive) syncing let’s you keep your ...

There are a lot of great features in Windows 8.1 that make it well worth using, and Update 1 expected in the coming weeks sounds promising too. But for traditional PC users with big hard drives one ...

When it was released, Windows 8 integrated cloud services were unmatched by any prior Windows version. Chief among its improvements was the Microsoft Account integration: sign in to Windows with your ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is taking advantage of its SkyDrive optical character recognition (OCR) ...

Microsoft's decision to have SkyDrive's auto sync functions enabled as default and the lack of sync customization could lead to major headaches for IT. Considering the early hiccups in user acceptance ...

Microsoft today outlined more details regarding the improvements coming to SkyDrive in Windows 8.1, including placeholder files, offline access, and file picker integration. In the first week after ...

If you've been rather hesitant to use the likes of cloud storage – that is, using something like SkyDrive to hold your files online – the folks at Microsoft may have a solution that'll turn your head.

As people have moved to Windows 8.1 in the past two months, the drumbeat of reports that the OS update has affected the SkyDrive cloud storage service has grown louder. Frustrated users have started ...