Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta

Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta
Written By
Peter Galli
Peter Galli
Published: Feb 21, 2008
Updated: Feb 2, 2021
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Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta

By Peter Galli


Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta – Creating a New Folder to Share Files

Users can share files with others based on the permissions they establish.


Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta – Drag and Drop

Files can be dragged and dropped into folders, where they will be uploaded.


Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta – Permission to View

Users can change who has access to any of their folders whenever they want.


Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta – The Sign-in Screen

This is the view a user will get when he or she signs in to the SkyDrive service.


Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta – Add a Photograph

Users can add photographs to their files, but each upload is limited to 50MB.


Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta – Spreading the Love

Spreadsheets can also be dragged and dropped into a file, as long as they are 50MB or less.


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Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta – A Progress Report

Users are kept up to date on the progress of their various uploads.

Peter Galli

Peter Galli has been a technology reporter for 12 years at leading publications in South Africa, the UK and the US. He has comprehensively covered Microsoft and its Windows and .Net platforms, as well as the many legal challenges it has faced. He has also focused on Sun Microsystems and its Solaris operating environment, Java and Unix offerings. He covers developments in the open source community, particularly around the Linux kernel and the effects it will have on the enterprise. He has written extensively about new products for the Linux and Unix platforms, the development of open standards and critically looked at the potential Linux has to offer an alternative operating system and platform to Windows, .Net and Unix-based solutions like Solaris.

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