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Using your SkyDrive for private documents - SharePoint Tutorial
From the course: SharePoint 2013 New Features
Using your SkyDrive for private documents
SharePoint 2013 includes a revamped feature called SkyDrive. It's actually named SkyeDrive Pro and Microsoft is quick to point out that this is the shortened version of its name. But it's a library that you can synchronize and use offline if you wish. But basically a library that replaces that live library that you may have used with earlier versions of SharePoint or even simply with Office or your Microsoft ID, by default any document that I save in my SkyDrive Pro is private, until I place it in a folder that I share with others or I change the sharing permissions on it. So this is a place for me to store my organizational work that's more personal or more private. It's also a place to share information with others, because I'm in charge of the permissions here. I may not have the full permissions on a SharePoint site to create all the document libraries that I'd like to share with other people, but here I have the ability to create folder and say, let's go ahead and share this with…