👍 #851 – What if My OneDrive is Too Big for My Hard Drive?

This week's articles & videos

Great! Microsoft OneDrive includes at least a terabyte of online storage, if you sign up for Microsoft 365. In fact, that terabyte makes Microsoft 365 worth the money all by itself if you're looking for cloud storage.

But what if none of your computers have a terabyte of storage? What if you do, indeed, have a lot you'd like to store online, but it's your hard disk sizes that get in the way?

OneDrive has several solutions.

This week's featured article -- What if My OneDrive is Too Big for My Hard Drive? -- goes into the options.

Also this week:

• Whether it's really possible to send anonymous email, and if so, how.
• "Clone" versus "Image": fight!
• Have a web site? Back. It. Up.
• Two factor authentication methods: fight!

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We ended up taking the week off. Next week: digital currency and NFTs.

Thanks, as always, for being here,

This Week's Featured Article

What if My OneDrive is Too Big for My Hard Drive?
How to manage OneDrive when it's bigger than your disk.

Cloud storage is ubiquitous, convenient, and BIG. There are options if OneDrive is too big for your hard drive.

https://askleo.com/129954

Also This Week on Ask Leo!

How Do I Send Free Anonymous Email? Hiding your identity is possible but can be complicated.
Sending anonymous email ranges from easy to complex, depending on the likelihood of someone going the extra mile to identify you. https://askleo.com/11097

What's the Difference Between a Clone and an Image? Different definitions of "everything".
The difference between a clone and an image boils down to what they contain: everything, or absolutely everything. https://askleo.com/23456

How Do I Back Up My WordPress Site? If you have a website, it's probably important to you.
If you've put a lot of effort into your website, you want to protect yourself from disaster. That protection? A good backup, of course. https://askleo.com/129947

What's the Best Two-Factor Authentication Option? The worst is none at all.
The best two-factor authentication approach varies based on your needs, and what's offered by the service you're trying to use it with. https://askleo.com/130305

Testing Your Backups Is Critical The only thing worse than no backup is a backup that doesn't work.
Testing your backups is an easy step to overlook, but an important one to take. Make sure your backups will be there when you need them. https://askleo.com/20591

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Testing Your Backups Is Critical Testing your backups is an easy step to overlook, but an important one to take. Make sure your backups will be there when you need them. https://youtu.be/LZydDFT8Bx0

What's the Best Two-Factor Authentication Option? The best two-factor authentication approach varies based on your needs, and what's offered by the service you're trying to use it with. https://youtu.be/U6BxJOHt6I8

How Do I Back Up My Wordpress Site? If you've put a lot of effort into your Wordpress web site, you want to protect yourself from disaster. That protection? A good back up, of course. https://youtu.be/iCvx4MRCt5M

What's the Difference Between a Clone and an Image? The difference between a clone and an image boils down to what they contain: everything, or absolutely everything. https://youtu.be/f9va6_gn-8s

What if My OneDrive is Too Big for My Hard Drive? Cloud storage is ubiquitous, convenient, and BIG. There are options if OneDrive is too big for your hard drive. https://youtu.be/tkC_twwb8Vg

How Do I Send Free Anonymous Email? Sending anonymous email ranges from easy to complex, depending on the likelihood of someone going the extra mile to identify you. https://youtu.be/hTMuO1f4UF8

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