Microsoft OneDrive
Keep your files, photos, and videos automatically backed up and available on all your devices.
Overview
Securely save and share what's important
- Back up your important files, photos, apps, and settings so they're available no matter what happens to your device.
- Automatically back up the photos and videos on your phone to save space and make them available on your desktop.
- Back up Xbox game captures to keep your best moments protected, shareable, and accessible across all your devices.
- Changes you make to your files are updated across all your devices and are even accessible offline.
- With the mobile app, scan important documents and meaningful mementos to keep them protected in the cloud.
- Enjoy your favorite memories with curated photo and video collections stored to your OneDrive from years past.
- Supercharge your Microsoft 365 experience with AI. Copilot is included with a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription, giving you powerful AI in your favorite apps, including OneDrive.
- Save precious time with Copilot by creating a summary before you even open the file.
- Ask Copilot questions about a file to get the information you need without opening it.
- With Copilot, easily compare multiple files, freeing up time for what really matters.
Download the app
OneDrive for all your devices
Explore OneDrive
Your files and photos, safe and accessible
Securely save, share, and access your files and photos wherever you are.
Plans & pricing
OneDrive is better with Microsoft 365
Get the OneDrive mobile app
Access, edit, or share your photos and files from anywhere with the OneDrive mobile app.
Resources
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Frequently asked questions
- OneDrive is a cloud storage service. that lets you back up, access, edit, share, and sync your files from any device, You can also collaborate in real-time with Microsoft 365 documents.
- With a free Microsoft 365 account, you get 5 GB of cloud storage to save files, photos, and more to your OneDrive.
- Yes. You can upgrade to a Microsoft 365 Basic subscription to get 100 GB of storage, Microsoft 365 Personal plan to get 1 TB of storage (for one person), or Microsoft 365 Family plan to get up to 6 TB of storage.
If you have a Microsoft 365 Personal or Microsoft 365 Family subscription, you already have OneDrive and can add additional storage to your plan. - OneDrive can back up your files, so they are protected in case anything happens to your device. The OneDrive Personal Vault stores your most vulnerable files behind an extra layer of security. A Microsoft 365 subscription includes ransomware detection and recovery, so you can have peace of mind knowing your files are protected and easily recoverable in the event of loss. Other security benefits include a larger Personal Vault, expiring and password-protected sharing links, and offline folders.
- Personal Vault is a folder within OneDrive that requires multifactor authentication to access, so you can store your most sensitive files behind an added layer of security.
- OneDrive supports backing up your Windows PC (Windows Backup), folders on your PC and Mac devices, and photos on your mobile phone (iOS and Android).
Next steps
Copilot
Get Copilot in your Microsoft 365 plan
Achieve more than ever using AI-powered features in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other Microsoft 365 apps.3
Get started with OneDrive for free
Your free Microsoft account comes with 5 GB of storage for your OneDrive (more storage is available for purchase).
Try Microsoft 365 for free
Get more storage and advanced file and photo protection with a Microsoft 365 subscription.
- App availability varies by device/language. Features vary by platform. Minimum age limits may apply to use of AI features. Details.
- [1]Cancellation policies for paid subscriptions may vary based on factors such as your customer status, your product, and your domain selections on Microsoft. You may cancel your subscription at any time in the Microsoft 365 admin center. Certain subscriptions may incur a cancellation fee. Learn how to cancel your Microsoft 365 subscription. When a subscription is canceled, all associated data will be deleted. Learn more about data retention, deletion, and destruction in Microsoft 365.
- [3]After your one-month free trial ends, your subscription will automatically convert into a 12-month paid subscription and you will be charged the applicable subscription fee. Cancel anytime during your free trial to stop future charges. Credit card required to sign-up. Learn more.
- [4]Copilot in Excel requires AutoSave to be enabled, meaning the file must be saved to OneDrive; it doesn't function with unsaved files.
- [5]Copilot features in Outlook apply to accounts with @outlook.com, @hotmail.com, @live.com, or @msn.com email addresses and are available in Outlook.com, Outlook built into Windows, Outlook on Mac, and iOS and Android apps.
- [6]AI features only available to subscription owner and cannot be shared; Usage limits apply. Learn more.
- [*]Microsoft 365 Copilot may not be available for all markets and languages. To purchase, customers must have a qualifying Microsoft 365 plan for enterprise or business.
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