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Share a folder between OneDrive and OneDrive for Business

OneDrive personal and OneDrive for Business are completely different and you can't share folders between these accounts. You can only generate a link, but you will never see your shared folders in ...
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How do I un-share a OneNote notebook?

If you mean to un-share a note book that you are sharing with another person, here`s how: Hit the File tab. Click Share, from the drop down column. Go to, Invite people. You should then see a list ...
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Free storage for documents in Microsoft OneDrive?

It does not appear that Microsoft has a policy like that. I just tested it by uploading a Word document to my OneDrive account, and my used storage amount went up.
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Microsoft won't let me login with my Hotmail account

I'll write this as an answer but I think it's best to delete the question after today because this is a temporary issue. (but not before the issue is resolved, otherwise we get new questions about ...
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Forbid users to delete files on shared OneDrive folder

Note: This answer is with regards to the permissions on the local file itself. When I answered the question it was not clear to be they were talking about the permissions on the cloud copy of the ...
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Transfer files from one OneDrive account to another OneDrive account?

Now you can use mover.io - a recently Microsoft acquired service built for exactly this, therefore it's secure, tightly integrated and approved by Micrososft I recently used it to transfer 108 GB of ...
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Download directory as individual files from OneDrive

The best course of action is to download OneDrive for Windows and sync it with your OneDrive. This way the files get downloaded one-by-one to your hard drive without being compressed into zips. Also ...
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How do I un-share a OneNote notebook?

Go to File → Share → Share with people Click on the three dots next to Send Link Click on Manage Access You should see a list of people you have shared this notebook with and you can manage them from ...
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Transfering files from OneDrive

The best course of action is to download OneDrive for Windows and sync it with your OneDrive. This way all the files get downloaded one-by-one to your hard drive.
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How to delete spreadsheets from hotmail

Click on the 3-dot on the right of the filename. There is a new entry that shows Delete. If it doesn't appear for you, Click on the 3-dot, then Open. Select Open file location. A new page will open. ...
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Create a shared album combining photos from multiple OneDrive accounts belonging to the same family group

TL;DR You all need to upload them to the same shared OneDrive folder. You can share a OneDrive folder with your family group and they can add their own photos to that folder if you give them ...
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How to remove a Section Break from Word?

So I don’t have my computer here right now but if you’re able to pop open mobile I can walk you through what I did to recreate/solve the problem. It should work similarly on the web app just a ...
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How can I check my storage on my OneDrive for business account?

log in to your account go to https://onedrive.live.com/?v=managestorage or click on the progress bar: then you can click on What's taking up space?
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How can I move a OneDrive folder to external hard drive?

One of the easiest ways to do it is by: First ensure that your OneDrive is Up-To-Date synced with local. unlinking your drive to OneDrive Move the folder you want to the desired location Re-link the ...
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How can I see in Microsoft OneDrive web interface whether a file is still being uploaded by the Microsoft OneDrive desktop client?

I'll try and answer both sides: Onedrive web only shows documents that have been uploaded completely. This is because most sync clients use MD5/SHA (hashes) based synchronisation which means that the ...
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Transfer files from one OneDrive account to another OneDrive account?

You can try Multcloud, it is an alternative to mover.io. It allows you to freely transfer files count 50GB/month. Since you have few hundred GB, you can migrate them separately in several months if ...
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Transfer files from one OneDrive account to another OneDrive account?

you can try this: https://flow.microsoft.com/copy-files-from-one-onedrive-account-to-another or you can put all data in one folder and then share it to yourself (to another account) and then retake ...
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How to backup OneNote files that are in OneDrive

Did you check the "Also backup notebooks stored on Sharepoint"? This option is actually for all notebooks that have an URL as storage location, so notebooks on OneNote as well. Also to be backed up ...
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RE: Office 365 Home; 5TB; One User instead of spread across 5 @ 1TB Each - How?

You can add 4 more fictional users to your subscription, where each can go up to 1 TB. You will need 4 more email addresses to do that. You will next need to split your files between the user accounts,...
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How do I open/edit/convert Markdown documents in Office OneDrive?

At the time of writing you can save text files with the .md file extension within OneDrive Personal and the Web App will detect the markdown formatting and render the file as HTML in the preview. ...
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Upload 20000+ photos to OneDrive

OneDrive has an upload limit of 1000 individual files per session, I think user1563721 has come to realize this and has started uploading his/her photos one thousand at a time. OneDrive chose the ...
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How to get a direct link to a public file I store on OneDrive?

There is a better way to access files directly in the public folder. Although as default you still must create a share link and access the file via the share link first. There may be a sharepoint ...
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How can I migrate photos from Microsoft OneDrive to Google Photos?

Actually you can select the individual file by dropdown eliminating having to use the entire folder unless that is what you are after.
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How to sync files from OneDrive to Dropbox?

I know you asked for IFTTT, but since it's not possible I'm suggesting other solutions: Microsoft Flow Zapier Click the images to open the relevant template, it's pretty straight forward. Flow ...
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Modify SkyDrive synchronising direction

When adding files you don't want synchronised to your hard drive make sure you put them in a folder you have chosen to exclude from the process. For example.
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How do I find out how much space I have left on SkyDrive?

In Win 10, I right-click the OneDrive icon in the notifications area. From among the offered choices that come up, I choose the "settings". In the box that comes up in settings you should see tabs ...
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