Onedrive Office 365

Set up a Microsoft Office 365 subscription. You must set up a subscription to use OneDrive, but you aren't required to purchase all the applications in the Microsoft 365 suite. To get started, follow the steps in Set up Microsoft 365 Apps for business. Add OneDrive licenses. Download and install the Microsoft OneDrive app for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android. Get OneDrive cloud storage to protect your files and access them across all your devices. If you still need help, contact support through your browser or shake your mobile device while you're in the OneDrive app. OneDrive Admins can contact Microsoft 365 for business support. If you have Office 365 Germany, sign in at If you have Office 365 operated by 21Vianet (China), sign in at Then select the Admin tile to open the admin center.

At its core, Office 365 is the same suite of Office products and services you recognize, now provided through the cloud.

Through Office 365, Microsoft offers more features in and greater access to the tools you use, both at work and at home.

Office 365 Onedrive Space Limit

Office 365 is different in that it:

is cloud-based, meaning hosting will be provided by Microsoft servers and not UNC-Chapel Hill servers
is a subscription-based service, giving UNC-Chapel Hill easy access to the latest software releases
offers web-based access to software previously limited to a local installation

Benefits of Office 365:

Increased email quota of 50 GB
Better security
1 TB of online data storage via OneDrive
Better collaboration and communication tools
More flexibility at work and at home

Harvard OneDrive (OneDrive for Business) is part of the University's Microsoft Office 365 suite of services available to Central Administration, FAS, GSAS students, GSE, GSD, HDS, HKS, HLS, HMS/HSDM, HSPH, HUHS, and Radcliffe. The OneDrive for Business service provides resources for storing an individual’s work-related files, share them with colleagues, and even work on documents with others at the same time.

Key features of this service include:

2TB of file storage for up to Level 3 confidential information as outlined by the University Information Security Policy.
Access to your files, anywhere, anytime, on nearly any device – directly from Microsoft Office applications or using a web browser or mobile device without the need for VPN.
Create and edit Microsoft Office documents in your Harvard OneDrive from your web browser using Office Web Apps – no additional software is required!
Sync to your local document libraries using a sync client on Mac or Windows, or mobile device
Collaborate with others more easily, internally and externally

Onedrive Web App

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