OneDrive "Personal Store": we tell you what it is and how you can use it on your PC and in the cloud

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Sometimes while browsing your PC or in the OneDrive cloud you may have come across a folder called Personal storage A space in the cloud within your OneDrive space quota but with some specific characteristics that we are now going to try to explain."

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Personal Vault is a feature accessible to all OneDrive users, regardless of whether they are paid, or use the 5GB of space in the cloud that does not require going through the box.A folder that stands out for offering a higher degree of protection than the rest of the space offered by OneDrive."

"All about Personal Vault"

"Access from the web As a safe, Personal Store>both from the OneDrive website and from our own PC provided we have associated the Microsoft account in which the Personal Store is included. At that point, the special folder >"

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Personal storage>Greater protection that is given by the need to log in every time we want to enter it, even if we are already logged into OneDrive or on our PC. "

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In addition and as an extra, Microsoft&39;s two-step verification will be always mandatory through a system by which an email is sent to your secondary account attached to receive a code that you must write and only then can you enter the Personal Store."

To the secondary email or to the associated mobile

And if that's not enough, the personal storage will be automatically locked after 20 minutes without using it, so there's to repeat the steps given above. We can also block it automatically.

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Some security measures that make it clear what we can use the personal storage for>to store personal documents such as the DNI, the social security card, the permission of driving, digital certificates, Wi-Fi network keys… All this information is protected by the systems we have seen before."

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As we have already mentioned, access to the Personal Store>unlike OneDrive, will always require login and two-step verification. "

By default, with two-step verification an email will be sent to a secondary account that you have attached or to the phone number that you have associated , with the unique second-pass code that Microsoft will give you when setting up this system. If you want to change something, you'll need to sign in to your Microsoft account and go to the Security section to make verification changes.

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With all these steps already taken, we can use the Personal Store>, but yes, with added security. In it we can add files just by moving them from the browser both on the web and in Windows 10, as well as edit the content, store it..."