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Microsoft OneDrive for Business

Composite Score

8.8 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

607 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

98 Plan to Renew

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85 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?

3% Negative

5% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Reliable
Security Protects
Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Drag and Drop User Interface

Team Collaboration

Real-Time Synchronization

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Data Loss Prevention

Access Control and Rights Management

Mobility Support

Audit Trail

Electronic Signatures

Large File Optimization

Cognitive Content Services

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Microsoft OneDrive for Business Reviews

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

Atman M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2026

One of the Secure and Easy-to-Use Cloud storage

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft OneDrive for Business from other similar products?

The combination of easy file management, real-time collaboration, security, and Microsoft 365 integration makes One Drive different for me form the Google Drive.Because in Google Drive i cannot get this much features.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The one Drive is one of the great product because we can easily work and collaboration with other and also we are getting 1TB of the storage and also its is a great to use and one of the best as from mobile device also we can use this product.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One of the dislike features is that sometimes there is an issue with files sometime its get stuck and some time the sync issue may occurs so i don't link that features in that because sometime we also need to disconnect the one drive from PC also so this is disadvantages.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

As i recommendations that the Microsoft is given such a beautiful license and also in that you are getting so much of features in that so i love this product.So its give better features than Google Drive.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Effective Service

Nikitesh B.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2026

Seamless Microsoft 365 File Collaboration

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft OneDrive for Business from other similar products?

OneDrive for Business stands out through deep Microsoft 365 integration, seamless Office collaboration, Windows File Explorer access, enterprise security, governance, and Copilot. It combines storage, productivity, and collaboration in one ecosystem.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect is its seamless integration with Microsoft 365. Files are easily accessible across Teams, Outlook, Office apps, and Windows, making collaboration simple without constantly switching between different tools.

What do you dislike most about this product?

My biggest dislike is that OneDrive can become confusing when combined with SharePoint and Teams. It can be difficult for users to understand where files are actually stored, especially with shared folders, permissions, synchronization, and multiple copies.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If your organization already uses Microsoft 365, OneDrive for Business is a strong choice. Evaluate storage, permissions, security, sync performance, and SharePoint integration first. Also, clearly define when to use OneDrive versus SharePoint for personal and team content.

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity

Microsoft OneDrive for Business

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

Microsoft OneDrive for Business Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Mobility Support Software is optimized for mobile usage.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Deepank K.

Well integrated document sharing!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Atman M.

One of the Secure and Easy-to-Use Cloud storage

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Nikitesh B.

Seamless Microsoft 365 File Collaboration

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Drag and Drop User Interface

Team Collaboration

Real-Time Synchronization

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Data Loss Prevention

Access Control and Rights Management

Mobility Support

Audit Trail

Electronic Signatures

Large File Optimization

Cognitive Content Services

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support