Windows Live SkyDrive

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Share Files Anywhere You’re Online, 24/7

Store, access, and share your files with friends or co-workers, from anywhere online. Free 25 GB online storage means you can easily get to your stuff with just a few quick clicks.

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Top features

  • Hefty storage With 25 GB of free, password-protected online storage, you’ve got the freedom to share large photos, files, and documents.
  • Photos SkyDrive now does a great job with your photos, including large previews, thumbnail views of your photos, captions, and comments.
  • Personal folders With personal folders, you can keep your files online and access them with virtually any Web-enabled computer or mobile device — whether it’s yours, a friend’s, or a public computer
  • Password protection: You set the passwords and you decide who sees what, so you have confidence that your data is in your control.
  • Drag and drop: Uploading content is as easy as dragging and dropping the files from your computer onto the Web.
  • Shared folders: Working on a project with classmates, co-workers, or family? With shared folders, the whole crew can upload, download, and collaborate with you on documents and other files.
  • Direct links: Each folder on SkyDrive has a unique Web address, so you can save the link as a favorite or copy-and-paste it into e-mail or other documents for direct access.

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