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Microsoft Bumps Free OneDrive Storage to 15GB, Gives Office 365 s 1TB

Microsoft Bumps Free OneDrive Storage to 15GB, Gives Office 365 s 1TB 154uz

By Robin Sinha | Updated: 24 June 2014 12:15 IST

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Microsoft is all set to lure more cloud storage s by slashing storage-buying prices, increasing free storage space for all OneDrive s, and bumping up the storage space for Office 365 subscribers from 20GB to whopping 1TB. 6p4t2t

Microsoft announced on Monday that it would soon increase the existing 20GB of OneDrive storage for Office 365 subscribers to 1TB as a part of their paid plan. While the Office 365 Home s ($9.99 per month and $99.99 per year) will receive 1TB of space for up to five s, Office 365 Personal ($6.99 per month and $69.99 per year) and University ($79.99 for four years) s will also get 1TB of subscription.

Notably, Microsoft had announced the same upgrade for Office 365 Business s in April, with a roll-out scheduled in July.

Microsoft has also slashed the prices for buying additional space on OneDrive. The official blog post states that the OneDrive s will be soon able to buy 100GB of extra cloud storage for $1.99 per month, which for now costs $7.49 per month. The 200GB tier that is currently priced at $11.49 per month will soon cost $3.99 per month.

Further, Microsoft has also OneDrive would stay unaffected.

By slashing the extra storage price and increasing the amount of free storage, Microsoft is obviously trying compete with Google Drive, which also offers the same 15GB of space and with almost similar paid plans.

Last month, Microsoft revealed some much-requested OneDrive features as a part of the update for both desktop and Android platforms.

Microsoft had said OneDrive s with the update view images comfortably without straining their eyes, as the update would bring a larger thumbnail for images. The 'All Photos' section in OneDrive would now also include s' videos, so that they can easily access them from one place. Video playback has been also improved and now comes with for more browsers and smartphones (when using the Web app).

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