[dba-Tech] Windows 10 Tip: OneDrive Online-Only Files - Show All Files Without Taking Up Space!

[John R Bartow]

Hi Gustav,
Nice tip. Didn't it work this way out of the box in Windows 8?
-John

-----Original Message-----
From: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
Gustav Brock
Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2015 2:32 AM
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: [dba-Tech] Windows 10 Tip: OneDrive Online-Only Files - Show All
Files Without Taking Up Space!

Hi all

Here's a clever tip if you don't have free GBs on your fixed drive:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qm1Of4eFDDY

Here is a summary of the instructions shown in the video:

1. Login to your OneDrive - go to www.onedrive.com 2. Go into a folder in
your OneDrive (any folder) 3. In the URL bar (navigation bar) copy the text
that is between the "=" and the "%"
4. Go to "This PC" and click on "Map Network Drive" option 5. Type in
"https://d.docs.live.net/[your copied text]/ 6. Click finish, enter your
credentials, and voila! You're done.

/gustav
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