Tag Archives: OneDrive

SharePoint/OneDrive for Business was disturbed (03/31/2020)

Posted on 2020-03-31 by guenni

[German]As of March 31, 2020 there was a service disruption affecting both SharePoint and OneDrive for Business. Blog reader Andreas P. informed me this morning by e-mail about these disruptions. It looks as if the throttling measures of Microsoft have … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2019: Support for Office 365 ProPlus, OneDrive Files On-Demand and FSLogix

Posted on 2019-07-03 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has just announced it will officially support Office 365 ProPlus on Windows Server 2019. In addition, FSLogix is now available to all authorized users and OneDrive Files On-Demand is also coming to this platform. Advertising

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How to find weak passwords in Active Directory and eliminate them with PowerShell

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OneDrive and Azure Data Lake Store down … (11/29/2018)

Posted on 2018-11-29 by guenni

[German]Anyone who currently has issues accessing the OneDrive cloud storage is not alone. It's not your system, it's Microsoft – the service is probably down at the moment. Also the Azure Data Lake Store is down.. Advertising

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Ignite 2018: New features for OneDrive announced

Posted on 2018-09-30 by guenni

Microsoft is working hard behind the scenes to give its OneDrive clients new features. During the Ignite conference in Orlando last week some new features became known, If you like to know, what's coming, Microsoft's Stephen Rose has published a … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 and the OneDrive vulnerabilities – Part 3

Posted on 2018-08-20 by guenni

[German]In Part 1 and Part 2 of my article series I described the vulnerabilities in Microsoft's OneDrive client (addressing the location of program files in the unprotected profile folder and the use of outdated open source libraries with known vulnerabilities). … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 and the OneDrive vulnerabilities – Part 2

Posted on 2018-08-20 by guenni

[German]In part 1 of my article series about vulnerabilities in OneDrive client I mentioned, the location of the program files in the unprotected profile folder. But Microsoft developers have made further mistakes, such as using outdated open source libraries with … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 and the OneDrive vulnerabilities – Part 1

Posted on 2018-08-20 by guenni

[German]This article is about the OneDrive client that Microsoft delivers with Windows 10. The way, how Microsoft's developers has implemented this client, leaves several vulnerabilities. Here are a few details about an investigation. Advertising

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OneDrive traps: Account blocked; no logoff in browser

Posted on 2017-11-07 by guenni

[German]Microsoft's OneDrive online storage system has some a rather stupid pitfalls: If a Microsoft account is not used for a long time, Microsoft freezes the account. And if you want to access another OneDrive account via browser, then this doesn't … Continue reading →

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Expiring Links for OneDrive with Office 365 subscription

Posted on 2017-05-20 by guenni

Microsoft has added quietly a new feature to OneDrive. Sharing files allows now to set an expiring date for the shared links. But this feature is only available for OneDrive for Business. Advertising

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OneDrive: Microsoft limits data transfer on free accounts

Posted on 2016-06-26 by guenni

It seems, that Microsoft has established another limit to their free OneDrive cloud storage: Daily limits for the amount of data transfer. If an account reaches a limit, sharing files will be blocked temporarily. Advertising

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