Heads-Up on Windows 8.1 with SkyDrive - 10/19/13 05:25 AM
Hi FoLCs!
Since I just got bitten, I figured I send out a warning. Up to Windows 8, you could use a normal local user account for signing in to Windows and still get SkyDrive to sync your files. With Windows 8.1, you are required to use a Microsoft Account for signing in to Windows itself if you want to keep using SkyDrive as a handy online backup tool.
For me, that's a no-no, so I'm shopping around for alternative solutions to backup my LnC fic to...
Michael
Since I just got bitten, I figured I send out a warning. Up to Windows 8, you could use a normal local user account for signing in to Windows and still get SkyDrive to sync your files. With Windows 8.1, you are required to use a Microsoft Account for signing in to Windows itself if you want to keep using SkyDrive as a handy online backup tool.
For me, that's a no-no, so I'm shopping around for alternative solutions to backup my LnC fic to...
Michael