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Microsoft's Full-Screen OneDrive Pop-Up Urges Windows 11Data

The new push for cloud storage comes with a free 5GB limit, prompting concerns over additional costs and user annoyance.

  • Microsoft has introduced a full-screen pop-up in Windows 11 promoting its OneDrive cloud storage service for data backup.
  • The pop-up appears after a Windows update, urging users to secure their files for peace of mind.
  • OneDrive offers 5GB of free storage, but users may need to pay for additional space depending on their backup needs.
  • This move follows previous Microsoft initiatives to promote its own services through intrusive ads in the Windows OS.
  • Users have expressed frustration over the frequent and unavoidable nature of these pop-ups.
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