Cloud Storage Tutorials & Guides 

How to Use WeTransfer: Easy & Free File Sending in 2025

WeTransfer is a popular and completely free file transfer service that allows you to send large files for both personal and collaboration purposes. For all of you wondering how to use WeTransfer -- we hear you, and that is why we have produced this step-by-step guide.

By Mauricio Preuss — 22 Mar'24 Last Updated: 03 Mar'25

Is Dropbox HIPAA Compliant in 2025? How to Secure PHI On a Dropbox Account

Dropbox is a popular cloud storage provider with many features that appeal to a wide range of consumers. Personal users will enjoy its ease of use and sharing features, while business users can take advantage of Dropbox’s collaboration and productivity tools. However, when it comes to your health information, it’s worth asking the question: Is...

By Jason Stagnitto — 21 Mar'24 Last Updated: 06 Apr'25
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Cloud Storage vs External Hard Drive: Which to Use in 2025?

Storing data off your device is a great way to save space, manage files or archive older items. You can achieve these results using cloud storage or an external hard drive. However, there are some significant differences between the two. Read on for our thoughts on cloud storage vs external hard drive. Choosing from one...

By Jason Stagnitto — 08 Mar'24 Last Updated: 06 Apr'25
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How to Send Large Files in 2025: Cloud Storage vs File Transfer Services

It’s not uncommon for someone to try to send large files to a friend or colleague through email, only to receive an error saying that the files were too big. That’s because popular emailing services like Yahoo and Gmail restrict users from sending attachments exceeding 25MB.  If you are trying to share photos, videos, business...

By Titus Kamunya — 27 Feb'24 Last Updated: 06 Apr'25
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What Is Cloud Storage and How Does It Work? 2025 Guide to Online Data Storage

Cloud storage is a service that helps to free up space on your device by letting you store your files in the cloud. You can access your files from anywhere as long as you have an internet connection. There are plenty of cloud storage options available, as we discuss in our best cloud storage services...

By Jason Stagnitto — 07 Feb'24 Last Updated: 03 May'25
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How to Unblock Someone on Instagram in 2025: Restore Lost Connections

Once you've blocked someone on Instagram, it can be hard to get them back onto your feed. Follow this guide on how to unblock someone on Instagram to get them back.

By Sapphire Fox — 25 Jan'24 Last Updated: 06 Apr'25

3 Easy Ways to Backup Your Computer to Google Drive (Automatically & Manually) in 2025

Backing up your most important files to Google Drive can protect them if disaster strikes. Follow our step-by-step guide to three easy ways you can back up your computer to Google Drive.

By Samuel Okoruwa — 13 Dec'23 Last Updated: 06 Apr'25
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How to Stop Google Drive Sync in 2025: Prevent Automatic Google Drive Backup

As much as file synchronization with Google Drive can help you back up files, too much of it can lead to high storage consumption on your device. Our guide will help you prevent storage problems with step-by-step instructions on how to stop Google Drive sync.

By Samuel Okoruwa — 24 Nov'23 Last Updated: 06 Apr'25
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How to Upload to Google Drive in 2025: Videos, Photos and Other Files

If you want to save space on your device, our guide will show you how to upload to Google Drive and manage your files more efficiently.

By Samuel Okoruwa — 19 Nov'23 Last Updated: 06 Apr'25
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How to Use Sync CloudFiles to Save Space On Your Hard Drive in 2025: Upload Files to Cloud-Only

Sync.com’s paid Pro plan includes a new feature, Sync CloudFiles, which gives you the option to store folders and files locally on your computer or keep them in the cloud. This virtual drive provides more flexibility in how you sync data. In this guide, we explain the new feature and show you how to use Sync CloudFiles.

By Jason Stagnitto — 22 Oct'23 Last Updated: 06 Apr'25
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