1. © 2012 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Introducing SkyDrive. With Windows 8 never be without your files again. SkyDrive helps you sync, store, and share across multiple devices.

2. © 2012 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Earn course credit by correctly answering all quiz questions. After completing this course you will be better able to: Describe SkyDrive as an online file storage and sharing service provided by Microsoft that is available through the SkyDrive app, SkyDrive.com, and SkyDrive for Windows Desktop. Describe how SkyDrive keeps everything in one place with 7GB of free storage for documents, photos, notes, and more. Describe how to access files from virtually anywhere with your Windows devices or by installing SkyDrive on the device of your choice. Describe how to share privately, with only the people you want, so you can showcase photos, send big files and more. Introducing SkyDrive. With Windows 8 never be without your files again. SkyDrive helps you sync, store, and share across multiple devices.

4. Meet SkyDrive. SkyDrive is an online file storage and sharing service provided by Microsoft that is available through the SkyDrive app, SkyDrive.com, and SkyDrive for Windows Desktop. Storage 1 2 3 AccessSharing Never be without your files! SkyDrive helps you sync, store, and share your documents, photos, videos, and more across multiple devices. And in Windows 8, SkyDrive also syncs all of your settings across devices.

5. Get more with SkyDrive through Storage. Keep everything in one place with 7GB of free storage for documents, photos, notes, and more. Click to learn more.

6. Keep everything in one place with 7GB of free storage for documents, photos, notes, and more. With 7GB of cloud storage, SkyDrive offers more storage space for free than any leading service. That gives you enough free storage for 20,000 Microsoft Office documents or 7,000 photos, so you don't have to worry about losing the files you need. What if you need more storage? Most people won't need more than 7GB, but for those that do, SkyDrive offers paid storage plans (+20GB, +50GB, +100GB), so you can easily add more at competitive prices. Get more with SkyDrive through Storage. Click to learn more.

7. Keep everything in one place with 7GB of free storage for documents, photos, notes, and more. Store and organize anything. Keep files and more in folders, albums, or OneNote notebooks on your SkyDrive. It’s like having your own local documents library in the cloud. Get more with SkyDrive through Storage. Click to learn more.

8. Keep everything in one place with 7GB of free storage for documents, photos, notes, and more. Never lose important files. With SkyDrive, you always have an extra copy of your files, accessible from anywhere. Never worry about losing photos if you lose your phone. Once you have turned on the auto-sync setting, every photo you take on your Windows Phone is stored privately on SkyDrive, no syncing or cables needed. Get more with SkyDrive through Storage. Click to learn more.

9. Access files from virtually anywhere with your Windows devices or by installing SkyDrive on the device of your choice. Get more with SkyDrive through Access across devices. Click to learn more.

10. Access files from virtually anywhere with your Windows devices or by installing SkyDrive on the device of your choice. Save any file to your SkyDrive folder and it’s automatically available from your devices, such as PC, Mac, iOS, Windows Phone, and Android, through the SkyDrive apps for these devices. On a Windows 8 device, when you sign in with your Microsoft account that has been synced with SkyDrive, your files will automatically appear in the SkyDrive app. Get more with SkyDrive through Access across devices. Click to learn more.

11. Access files from virtually anywhere with your Windows devices or by installing SkyDrive on the device of your choice. Turn your entire PC into your own private cloud, using its ample storage to easily access, browse, and stream your files from anywhere by simply accessing them remotely on SkyDrive.com with a feature called "fetch". Fetch allows you to “reach across” the Internet to access what you need from a remote PC that is running SkyDrive on the desktop. Is it safe? In order to access a remote PC, you will have to provide a second factor of authentication, so you don’t have to worry about someone else fetching your files. Get more with SkyDrive through Access across devices. Click to learn more.

12. Access files from virtually anywhere with your Windows devices or by installing SkyDrive on the device of your choice. Windows 8 offers a standalone desktop app, which can be downloaded from microsoft.com, for storing and sharing files in the cloud. SkyDrive on the Desktop provides drag-and-drop upload and download support for SkyDrive, anywhere access to your data, and the power of Windows Desktop to manage your files and folders. If you're offline, you can still access your files. Once you’re back online, they’re uploaded immediately to the cloud. As changes are made in the cloud or on another device, they’ll sync back down to the PC. Get more with SkyDrive through Access across devices. Click to learn more.

13. Share privately, with only the people you want, so you can showcase photos, send big files, and more. Get more with SkyDrive through Sharing made easy. Click to learn more.

14. Share privately, with only the people you want, so you can showcase photos, send big files, and more. Keep files on SkyDrive and share with others by simply sending a link. No need to worry about email attachment limits. SkyDrive lets you share large files, even up to 2GB in size, plus you control who sees what! Get more with SkyDrive through Sharing made easy. Click to learn more.

15. Share privately, with only the people you want, so you can showcase photos, send big files, and more. Share hundreds of photos with the people you want. Recipients can view your photos in a beautiful online slideshow or download originals in full resolution. Get more with SkyDrive through Sharing made easy. Click to learn more.

16. Share privately, with only the people you want, so you can showcase photos, send big files, and more. Let others contribute by sharing your folders or notebooks on SkyDrive You can easily control sharing permissions to regulate who can view and/or edit shared documents. You can edit documents together in real time using one version of a document. Sharing in Windows 8 is easy: go into the SkyDrive app (on the Start screen), click the file or folder you want to share, then use the Share charm to send an email to a recipient with a link to the file or folder on SkyDrive. Get more with SkyDrive through Sharing made easy. Click to learn more.

17. Key Selling Takeaways! Keep everything in one place with 7GB of free storage for documents, photos, notes, and more. Access files from virtually anywhere with your Windows devices or by installing SkyDrive on the device of your choice. Share privately, with only the people you want, so you can showcase photos, send big files and more. SkyDrive is an online file storage and sharing service provided by Microsoft that is available through the SkyDrive app, SkyDrive.com, and SkyDrive for Windows Desktop.