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Microsoft risks annoying more Windows 11 users with new full-screen advert for OneDrive


Microsoft says: No backup? No problem - just get OneDrive

If you press Next, you’ll be taken to the Windows Backup app and the syncing of your files to your Microsoft Account’s OneDrive storage locker will start automatically. (Image credit: IB Photography via Shutterstock) Suppose the notification does persuade you to use OneDrive (and you probably decide to subscribe and buy some more storage space). Sadly, that isn’t likely to make much difference to the software giant’s tactics in the foreseeable future - not unless people start turning away from Windows in meaningful numbers.

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