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Attaching SkyDrive files to Hotmail emails

I love SkyDrive, but find it frustrating when I want to attach a file that's on my SkyDrive to a new Hotmail message. I have to download the SkyDrive file to my computer and then attach the file to ...
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How can I write-protect files on Skydrive?

Is it possible to write protect (lock) files on Skydrive so they do not get deleted by accident?
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How do I find out how much space I have left on SkyDrive?

I'm not talking about Synced Folders, I'm talking about the "other" space. With the old layout it was easy, it was shown on the right, but with the new layout I can't see it anywhere.
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How to rotate photo in SkyDrive

How can I rotate photo, that I have uploaded to SkyDrive album without the need of deleting and re-uploading it?
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Editing Skydrive synced storage on web

I have installed Windows Live Mesh from Windows Live Essentials. I've synced a folder "Test" containing couple of word documents with Skydrive. I opened skydrive.live.com and logged in. On the left ...
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How do I enable file extensions for all files?

I just created a SkyDrive account and was quite confused that the file extensions are hidden for certain file types: ntbtlog is actually ntbtlog.txt I looked around the menus but didn't spot an ...
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How to search contents of OneNote notebooks on SkyDrive web interface

Is there a way, in the SkyDrive web interface, to make it search the contents of OneNote pages/notebooks? Here's a OneNote page I creates in July 2011. I've marked in the red the terms I'll search ...
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Are @live.co.uk and @live.com the same Microsoft/Windows live/Mail/Outlook.com/SkyDrive account?

Are @live.co.uk and @live.com the same Microsoft/Windows live account? For example: email sent to an address at @live.co.uk arrive in the same mailbox as @live.com ? Do @live.co.uk and @live.com ...
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Deleting pictures from my SkyDrive

I currently have a new Windows phone and EVERY picture I take is downloaded in my Pictures file named SkyDrive cameral roll from Windows Live. I do not want every picture I take downloaded onto ...
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In Windows SkyDrive, is there a way to the get direct link to 'Open in <full client>'?

Let's say you have an Excel file in SkyDrive. Right now the only way I can figure out how to open it directly in the full Excel application is to open in on the web first and then click the 'Open in ...
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How do I get SkyDrive synced storage to show up in my SkyDrive?

When I access the Live Mesh program running on my computer, which syncs selected folders to other machines and/or SkyDrive, it lists the capacity of the SkyDrive synced storage option as 5 GB. I have ...
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Is it possible to move documents in Skydrive?

It seems like pretty basic functionality and I think I must be missing something, but is there a way to move documents within the skydrive web app? It seems like this feature was lost in the recent ...
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can we able to save a file from a person's skydrive account into our skydrive account without downloading?

I'm Studying about the Microsoft's SkyDrive. Is it possible to copy or move a public file from a person account to our own SkyDrive account... If it is there somebody tell me, how could do that. . .
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SkyDrive Bookmarklet

I have a SkyDrive account with lots of folders & subfolders. Is there are script/extension that would help me to save images directly to SkyDrive? When we right-click on any image on any ...
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How do I make shared folders on SkyDrive sync to my mac via the client?

Windows Live Skydrive has a mac client that downloads files from the SkyDrive to my computer. However, this is only the files I've uploaded, not the ones shared with me. So I end up having to ...
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Files not accepted by SkyDrive

Which file types will not upload and open in Microsoft's SkyDrive?
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Download pictures from skydrive.live.com without creating a user?

A relative sent some pictures to my parents, using some skydrive.live.com service to store them. Of course Microsoft tries "recruit" new users when they have a chance... Is there any way to download ...
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Delete web-based OneNote notebook

I have a web-based OneNote notebook in my skydrive. So in the skydrive folder I only see a link to the notebook. I think that if I delete the link, then the notebook will be still out there, but I ...
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Word Web App, table of contents?

Is there any way to create automatically a table of contents (like LaTeX) with Word Web App?
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skydrive direct link

I have a SWF on SkyDrive in public folder. How can I get the link to this file so that using tag it will be directly rendered on the webpage. I was unable to get such link that will allow to render ...