Q. What is the difference between OneDrive for Business and OneDrive?
A. OneDrive, Microsoft’s cloud storage service, is available in two versions: one for organizations (business) and one for personal use.
- OneDrive for Business … the OneDrive service used with a THERS account.
- OneDrive(Personal) … the OneDrive service used with an individual Microsoft account.
The OneDrive service accessed with a THERS account is provided as OneDrive for Business.
On our Help Center FAQ pages, items labeled "OneDrive" refer to OneDrive for Business.
Features of OneDrive for Business
- It is managed by organization(Tokai National Higher Education and Research System) and enables file sharing and collaboration with other users within the organization.
- Data can be protected by built-in security features such as file encryption.
- It offers enterprise-grade reliability and structured management features for use across an organization.