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Some cloud storage service providers are as follows:
                   DropBox: The basic users of Dropbox are given 2 GB of storage space. If a user has a premium
                   subscription then they are given 1 TB of storage space.

                    ZipCloud: It is a cloud storage service that allows users to store documents, music, photos and
                   videos. It offers 1 GB of free storage to users. However, users can upgrade to paid plans that
                   provide 75 GB, 250 GB, or 1 TB of storage.
                   iCloud: This cloud storage service is provided by Apple. It offers 5 GB of free storage to users.
                   But, user can take paid plans for 50 GB, 200 GB, 2 TB, 6 TB or 12 TB of storage.
                    Google Drive: Google Drive is a cloud storage facility offered by Google. This service was
                   launched by Google in April, 2012. Google Drive allows users to store files and data on the
                   cloud. These files can be synced across devices and shared with other users. It is part of
                   cloud computing services. Google Drive offers 15 GB of free storage, which can be upgraded
                   to 100 GB, 1 TB, or higher through monthly payments.



                           STORING DATA USING CLOUD COMPUTING


                 OneDrive is a cloud storage facility offered by Microsoft. This service is available for free to all users
                 with a Microsoft Account. It was launched on August 1, 2007. OneDrive lets users store files and
                 data on the remote servers. These stored files can be synced with multiple devices and shared with
                 the other users. OneDrive is a part of cloud computing. It gives users the option to access their files
                 through various apps on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS operating systems. It offers different
                 storage plans to users based on their requirements. It provides 5 GB of storage free of cost, but

                 additional storage beyond 5 GB can be purchased through a monthly or yearly subscription plan.
                 OneDrive was formerly known as SkyDrive.
                 OneDrive is integrated into Windows 10 and Windows 11 as a built-in feature for cloud storage. To
                 use the services of OneDrive, you must have Microsoft's account.




                           ACCESSING ONEDRIVE USING APP

                 The steps to access the OneDrive using app are as follows:



                                                                                    2  Select the
                                                                                   OneDrive app.












                                      1  Click on the
                                     Start button.



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