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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft OneDrive for Business

Composite Score

8.9 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

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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

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89 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

97 Plan to Renew

86 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?

2% Negative

5% Neutral

93% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Team Collaboration

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Drag and Drop User Interface

Real-Time Synchronization

Data Loss Prevention

Audit Trail

Access Control and Rights Management

Electronic Signatures

Mobility Support

Large File Optimization

Cognitive Content Services

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Microsoft OneDrive for Business Reviews

Erwin M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted May 2025

Save files anytime.

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Microsoft OneDrive for Business from other similar products?

Easy to import and export files.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

You can create and save files in created folders.

What do you dislike most about this product?

limited storage.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Anyone with outlook.com can easily access OneDrive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Caring
Respectful

Katie P.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Why OneDrive for Business delivers

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft OneDrive for Business from other similar products?

Microsoft OneDrive for Business stands out for its admin controls, as they are powerful and well documented.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its automatic backup features are great because they eliminate the risk of file loss because they are continuously backed up.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Desktop versions lag after major updates sometimes.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I advise you to make sure to set the rules to protect and keep important files before your team deep dives too much with it.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Promise S.

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

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Powerful Microsoft 365 Integration with Minor Sync

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft OneDrive for Business from other similar products?

Microsoft OneDrive for Business stands out due to its seamless integration with Microsoft 365, enabling real-time collaboration and access to productivity tools like Word, Excel, and Teams. Compared to alternatives like Google Drive or Dropbox, it offers robust enterprise-grade security features and extensive administrative controls tailored for organizational needs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Microsoft OneDrive for Business is its deep integration with Microsoft 365, which streamlines collaboration and boosts productivity by allowing seamless access to tools like Word and Teams within the same ecosystem. It makes managing and sharing files feel effortless, especially for teams already using Microsoft’s suite.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The aspect I dislike most about Microsoft OneDrive for Business is its occasionally clunky sync client, which can sometimes lead to conflicts or delays in file synchronization, especially when dealing with large datasets or unstable network connections. This can be frustrating for users who rely on real-time updates across devices.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For someone considering Microsoft OneDrive for Business, I recommend leveraging its seamless integration with Microsoft 365 for efficient collaboration, especially if your team already uses tools like Teams or Excel. Ensure a stable internet connection to mitigate potential sync issues, and take advantage of its robust security features by configuring administrative controls to safeguard sensitive data.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Inspires Innovation
Includes Product Enhancements

Microsoft OneDrive for Business

What is Microsoft OneDrive for Business?

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

Microsoft OneDrive for Business Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

97 Plan to Renew

86 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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Electronic Signatures Form signatures can be captured, stored and reported on electronically

Mobility Support Software is optimized for mobile usage.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Erwin M.

Save files anytime.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Katie P.

Why OneDrive for Business delivers

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Promise S.

Powerful Microsoft 365 Integration with Minor Sync

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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