Summary

At the beginning of this chapter, we provided an overview of cloud storage – specifically OneDrive and its impact on sharing and collaboration in Microsoft 365 and Word. We reviewed the benefits of saving to OneDrive and then showed you how to use Word to save documents to OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams.

Next, we saw how documents can easily be shared with people inside your organization, as well as outside of it. We examined the sharing options and saw that there are ways to limit access to documents, as well as whether they can be downloaded or shared further.

We talked about how to access Word documents saved in OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams from within Word itself, making it easy to retrieve them from one location. We also saw how when accessing a Word document from the Teams app, Word Online will open within Teams. This makes it easy to review and edit documents within Teams.

AutoSave is another great Word feature made possible by OneDrive. We learned...