SkyDrive a Free 25 GB Online Storage

Running out of hard drive space . Don’t worry online storage services such as Microsoft Live SkyDrive is here for you

Microsoft Live SkyDrive is a free 25 GB online virtual drive you can get for free with your Windows Live ID. you can use these 25 GB to upload photos, videos, documents and more with the ability to share it publicly or make them in private folders. These folders will be accessable from home,work and from anywhere with an computer with internet connection.

  • Note that you can upload a 50 MB maximum size per file .

There are two ways to access skydrive ?

  • Online : -

Navigate to Microsoft Live SkyDrive website and enter your Windows live ID and you will be accessed to your free 25 GB web space.If you have a Hotmail, Messenger, or Xbox LIVE account, you already have a Windows Live ID and if you don’t use any of these services you can Create your Windows Live ID for free.

  • Using SkyDrive Explorer : -

SkyDrive Explorer is a but powerful extension for Windows Explorer which lets you manage your online data as if it was stored on your local drive.

SkyDrive Explorer Virtual drive

SkyDrive Explorer Virtual drive

How SkyDrive Explorer works?

  • SkyDrive Explorer adds a new drive to the ‘My computer’ window, enabling you to access your files and folders with just a single click. Once logged in to Microsoft SkyDrive Live you’ll be able to manage your data as if it was stored right on your local computer.
  • SkyDrive Explorer lets you perform all basic file management actions like creating new folders, renaming items, moving, copying, etc.
  • SkyDrive Explorer works on WinXP/2003/Vista/7.
  • SkyDrive Explorer is a free and easy to install and use.

Download SkyDrive Explorer and start make use of the 25 Gb extra storage.

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Nov 14th, 2009 | Posted in Web Tools, freeware, software, tips
  1. Dec 31st, 2009 at 17:27 | #1

    Thanks for sharing the nice and useful information.

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