Microsoft OneDrive News & Updates

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Beginning January 1, 2022, updates will no longer be provided for the OneDrive desktop application on your personal Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 devices.

Personal OneDrive desktop applications running on these operating systems will stop syncing to the cloud on March 1, 2022.

After March 1st, 2022, your personal files will no longer sync and should be uploaded/accessed directly on OneDrive for web.

End of support for OneDrive desktop application on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1

OneDrive to end support for personal desktop application on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 starting January 1, 2022

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With October's Patch Tuesday update on Windows 10, Microsoft has confirmed that OneDrive is broken, as in, it closes unexpectedly.

Microsoft confirms Patch Tuesday broke OneDrive on Windows 10 22H2, and more

Microsoft has confirmed OneDrive is broken, as in, it can crash unexpectedly. The problem started with the Patch Tuesday released earlier in the month, making it the second major bug as a result.

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Windows 10, version 22H2

View announcements and review known issues and fixes for Windows 10

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Now, OneDrive is adapting to meet your needs as the work landscape evolves. Today the files you work on span across OneDrive, extend to SharePoint document libraries, travel as attachments in meeting invites, and get exchanged through Teams chats. You need one place when you can easily find all the files, Loops, dashboards and design boards you need to work on, no matter where they live. Today, we’re officially unveiling the next generation of OneDrive where all your files are at your fingertips. The next generation of OneDrive includes new file views, governance controls, creation tools, and Copilot to help you quickly search, organize and extract information from your files. And, these new experiences aren’t just “in” OneDrive, they are coming to Teams and Outlook for a consistent and rich file experience across Microsoft 365. Let’s take a look at the next generation of OneDrive.

Unveiling the Next Generation of OneDrive

The next generation of OneDrive is here with effortless file management, advanced security and governance, and new Copilot in OneDrive skills on the way.

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