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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft OneDrive for Business

Composite Score

8.9 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

536 Reviews Write a Review

What is Microsoft OneDrive for Business?

OneDrive connects you to all your files in Office 365 so you can share and work together from anywhere while protecting your work.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft OneDrive for Business won the following awards in the Content Collaboration category

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2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

2022

Microsoft OneDrive for Business Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft OneDrive for Business?

2% Negative

5% Neutral

93% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Security Protects
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Team Collaboration

Drag and Drop User Interface

Real-Time Synchronization

Data Loss Prevention

Audit Trail

Access Control and Rights Management

Mobility Support

Electronic Signatures

Large File Optimization

Cognitive Content Services

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Microsoft OneDrive for Business Reviews

Aryan S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Reliable Cloud Storage.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft OneDrive for Business from other similar products?

Microsoft OneDrive for Business stands out with seamless synchronization, versatile collaboration options, and easy access across various devices. While some features may be restricted by location and the mobile app's size, it offers efficient cloud storage and boosts productivity for both personal and professional use.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

OneDrive's reliability for storing and sharing files across a team. With no downtime experienced, the ability to set permissions, and recent features like on-demand downloads, it provides reliable cloud storage with privacy options, reducing costs and resolving security concerns.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Limited availability of certain functions and apps across countries. Additionally, the mobile app consumes significant space, and manual syncing control, especially for photos, is lacking.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For those considering OneDrive, I recommend it for its reliable cloud storage, efficient collaboration features, and cross-device accessibility. Despite some limitations, the benefits include reduced costs, improved privacy, and a user-friendly interface. It's especially valuable for teams and individuals working with large files and creative projects.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Aryan S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Best In Class Cloud File Storage Provider!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft OneDrive for Business from other similar products?

It comes up great features, security and cloud data backup option, it's easy to implement and a good quality of documentation is available.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

We can easily create a OneDrive specific folder in windows, all files from which will be automatically uploaded on cloud.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Setting it up for first time is little tricky for a newbie and UI of software executible is not that much good.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are looking for best in class data backup option you should try OneDrive from Microsoft it's trusted as well as secure.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Deepank K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Retail
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

Well integrated document sharing!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft OneDrive for Business from other similar products?

One Drive is a fast and reliable cloud storage platform. It definitely excels at document creation and collaboration

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Document creation and collabration. Microsoft suite is better than google sheets

What do you dislike most about this product?

Lack of Privacy, zero encryption.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It will fit seamlessly with your other Microsoft tools

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity

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Microsoft OneDrive for Business

What is Microsoft OneDrive for Business?

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

Microsoft OneDrive for Business Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Microsoft OneDrive for Business?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Enterprise Grade Security Controls Encryption in-transit and at rest. Remote wiping of data on non-corporate owned devices.

Team Collaboration Allows multiple users to comment on, mark-up, annotate, or edit a document. Provides team sites, workspaces or other landing areas that enhance productivity.

Drag and Drop User Interface Optimal user interfaces and interactions, such as drag-and-drop and file open-in applications.

Real-Time Synchronization Synchronization of files to a central repository (on-prem or in the cloud) facilitating access across multiple devices.

Data Loss Prevention Detection of potential data breaches by monitoring, detecting and blocking the electronic transmission of sensitive data.

Audit Trail View all previous activity including any recent edits and user access.

Access Control and Rights Management Ability to discretely control who can access the file.

Mobility Support Software is optimized for mobile usage.

Electronic Signatures Form signatures can be captured, stored and reported on electronically

Large File Optimization Contains optimizations for transfers of large files.

Cognitive Content Services Content services powered by machine learning from optical character recognition to mining user activity for behavioural analytics & automated media tagging.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Microsoft OneDrive for Business Reviews

Aryan S.

Reliable Cloud Storage.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Aryan S.

Best In Class Cloud File Storage Provider!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Deepank K.

Well integrated document sharing!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Team Collaboration

Drag and Drop User Interface

Real-Time Synchronization

Data Loss Prevention

Audit Trail

Access Control and Rights Management

Mobility Support

Electronic Signatures

Large File Optimization

Cognitive Content Services

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support