In OneDrive appeared private storage

The cloud service OneDrive appeared The "Personal vault". This protected folder that is used to store critical files.

The folder has an additional layer of protection. As it can be a fingerprint, the PIN-code and code of an SMS message or for authentication applications. Confirm their identity will have to every time you open a folder - even if you are already logged in to your account using the basic method of two-factor authentication.

According to Microsoft, in the "Personal vault" can be placed scan passports, tax returns and other important documents. They can be scanned through the OneDrive mobile app and keep the right to a secret location.

Previously the function was only available in Australia, New Zealand and Canada, but in the coming days will be all. Also OneDrive for Windows 7, 8 and 10 learned to automatically save files in the folder "Desktop", "Documents" and "Pictures".