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OneDrive – The OneDrive administration options are moving to the SharePoint Online administration portal

As you know, you can manage your OneDrive settings (user quota, synchronization and sharing policy…) from the OneDrive administration portal (https://admin.onedrive.com/). Well, the OneDrive administration portal is scheduled to be removed and all OneDrive administration task are being merged into the SharePoint Online administration portal. The convergence will take place into 2 steps: 1. OneDrive […]

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OneDrive – You can now upload up to 250 Gb files

As you know, the OneDrive client has some limits defined to ensure performance and stability. Well, good news: you can now upload files with a size up to 250 Gb –  an increase of 2.5 times compare to the previous limit (100 Gb).

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OneDrive – You can now exclude file types from being uploaded

As you know, OneDrive is the client allowing you to sync content between your devices (Mac, Windows, Android) with SharePoint and OneDrive. Over the past few years OneDrive client has evolved and is now providing way to exclude file types from being uploaded. To be able to use this new capability you need to run

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SharePoint Online – Migration manager now allows you to migrate to Teams and individual OneDrive

By now, you may be aware of Migration  Manager the migration tool from Microsoft allowing you to migrate your file shares to SharePoint Online. Well, Migration Manager now allows you to migrate to an individual OneDrive for Business space or a Teams channel if your account is licensed for Teams). To start migrating using Migration

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OneDrive – Changes for the Known Folders Move feature for multi lingual environment

As you know, OneDrive has been able to automatically move your Known Folders (Documents, Desktop, Pictures) from your local device to your OneDrive space for quite some time now. Well, a coming change for this feature may impact you. When the Known Folders do not exist yet on your OneDrive, the change will use your

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OneDrive – You can now add a shortcut to a shared content in your files

As you know, OneDrive for Business is your personal storage space on Office 365 as well your personal directory to access and manage shared content (either shared with you or by you). Well, you can now add a shortcut pointing to content shared with you in your My Files. To start using it, access your

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OneDrive for Business – You can now manage user storage limits from the administration portal

As you know Office 365 provides a personal storage space with OneDrive for Business. You also now you can define the storage limit (quota) applicable to all users. Good news, you can now define individual limit for OneDrive for Business directly from the Office 365 administration portal; meaning if you need to decrease/increase limit for

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SharePoint Online – File delete lockout overwrite in SharePoint Online

SharePoint Online has now a file delete lockout overwrite feature. This capability will allow you to overwrite the file deletion lockout from the SharePoint Online document library when the document(s) you are trying to delete is/are already in use by somebody else (either by using Office client or Office on the Web). You will notice

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Office 365 – Office 2013 clients will no longer be able to access Office 365 services

This is a reminder as this has been announced in September 2019 (https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/blog/2017/04/20/office-365-proplus-updates/), Office 2013 clients will no longer be able to access Office 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online or OneDrive for Business) starting October 13th 2020. If you are still using Office 2013 clients to access Office 365 services you have to plan

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SharePoint Online – SharePoint 2010 Workflow is being retired

SharePoint Online has been there since the start of Office 365, initially based on SharePoint 2010, and then has evolved. Because it started with SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Online has been providing some capabilities and features from SharePoint 2010, such as workflows. Well, the SharePoint 2010 workflow capability is going to be retired with the following

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