Why Connect Icedrive to OneDrive?
The features and storage of both cloud services can be integrated with Icedrive and OneDrive to provide a number of benefits. Here are some reasons for the idea of doing so:
- Increased Storage: Integrate OneDrive and Icedrive to effectively expand your overall cloud storage. If you need to store and manage a large amount of data, this can be useful.
- Backup and Redundancy: You can add a level of redundancy and other storage functions with multiple cloud providers. Even if there is a service outage or data loss, your files can still be accessed from other services.
- Short Access: Integrating the two services makes file management and access across platforms easier. Icedrive and OneDrive integration allows you to easily access your data from multiple devices and locations.
- Collaboration: Since Icedrive and OneDrive are different cloud storage services, if you use OneDrive for collaborative work and Icedrive for personal storage, connecting the two can streamline workflows and make it easier to share and collaborate on files without needing to switch between services.
Direct Icedrive OneDrive integration may not be supported by default. Therefore, you may need a third-party tool or service that supports multi-cloud management to link Icedrive to OneDrive. With the help of MultCloud, you can automate the 2 clouds with 3 simple steps.
How to Connect Icedrive to OneDrive Automatically
To automatically sync Icedrive to OneDrive, MultCloud is undoubtedly the most suitable third-party service that you can try for free. MultCloud is a professional cloud storage management and cloud file transfer service. It supports 30+ cloud storage, including Icedrive, OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, SharePoint, iCloud Drive, etc. You can match any of them and create an automatic sync task with the Cloud Sync task in 3 simple steps.
Cloud Sync is one of the main functions of MultCloud which is designed for cloud-to-cloud file sync. It can help you transfer files from Icedrive to OneDrive without downloading and gives you multiple sync modes to personalize the task. Popular sync modes like:
- Real Time Sync: Instantly sync files between clouds without manually starting the task for times.
- Two-way Sync:: Sync files from Icedrive to OneDrive as well as OneDrive to Icedrive at the same time.
- Move Sync: Files will be deleted in the source cloud after the sync task is done each time.
- Mirror Sync: Files will always remain the same on both clouds after syncing.
- Incremental Sync: Only sync the modified or added files to the target cloud.
- Cumulative Sync: Only add new or modified files to the target cloud without deletion.
Let’s see how to connect Icedrive to OneDrive by Cloud Sync:
Step 1. Enter the MultCloud website and sign up for an account.
Step 2. Click “Add Cloud” and the cloud logo to add Icedrive and OneDrive to MultCloud.
Note: When you click the Icedrive logo, you have to enter the email and password to add it to MultCloud. However, the password here is not your Icedrive login password. You can get this password by entering the Icedrive website > clicking on your username > selecting “AFA & Access” > WebDAV > Enable > Show Key.
Step 3. Choose “Cloud Sync” in the left sidebar, open “Options” to select the sync modes, and tap “Sync Now” to start this task.
Notes:
- If you do not need the real-time sync but want to run the sync process regularly, you can use “Schedule” to set a fixed auto-sync time.
- If there are some files you do not want to sync, you can filter them out with their file extensions in “Filter”.
- MultCloud gives 5GB of data traffic for free every month. If you have masses of files to sync, you can upgrade to a paid plan to get from 100GB to lifetime unlimited data traffic at a reasonable price.
How to Connect Icedrive to OneDrive Manually
Another way to combine Icedrive with OneDrive is by downloading files from Icedrive and then uploading them to OneDrive. This is also the most common way. If you only have a few files to sync or mind using a third-party service, this way is a good choice. But, before start downloading and uploading, make sure your Internet connection is stable or the task may get stuck.
Step 1. Go to “My Icedrive” on the Icedrive dashboard and select the files or folders you want to move to OneDrive.
Step 2. Click the downward arrow to download these files to a local drive.
Step 3. Open the OneDrive website and click “+ Create or upload” in the upper-left corner.
Step 4. Select “Files upload” or “Folder upload”, choose the downloaded files, and click “Open” to upload them to OneDrive.
Note: MultCloud also offers Upload and Download functions so you can also achieve the manual transfer on MultCloud.
Conclusion
There are 2 feasible solutions for how to connect Icedrive to OneDrive. One is using the MultCloud Cloud Sync which can automate the sync task and realize real-time sync. Another is by manually downloading and uploading. It is a traditional way which may cost you more time on file transfer. Try your preferred way now!
FAQs
How do I link my Gdrive to OneDrive?
Also, you can use MultCloud Cloud Sync to create an automatic sync task between Google Drive and OneDrive. Then, the files will sync from Google Drive to OneDrive between them without your manual downloading and uploading.
How do I link my local drive to OneDrive?
If you have the OneDrive desktop app, you can use AOMEI Backupper to realize local drive to OneDrive auto-sync. AOMEI Backupper is a system backup and cloning service that can also help you automatically sync a local drive like the D drive or C Drive to OneDrive with the paid Mirror Sync, Real-time Sync, and Two-way sync modes.
How can I connect to my OneDrive?
If you want to connect another cloud to OneDrive, you can use MultCloud. Or, if you want to connect your computer to OneDrive, you can download the OneDrive desktop app, log in to your OneDrive, choose the sync folders to make it.
MultCloud Supports Clouds
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Google Drive
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Google Workspace
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OneDrive
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OneDrive for Business
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SharePoint
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Dropbox
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Dropbox Business
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MEGA
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Google Photos
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iCloud Photos
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FTP
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box
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box for Business
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pCloud
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Baidu
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Flickr
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HiDrive
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Yandex
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NAS
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WebDAV
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MediaFire
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iCloud Drive
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WEB.DE
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Evernote
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Amazon S3
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Wasabi
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ownCloud
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MySQL
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Egnyte
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Putio
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ADrive
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SugarSync
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Backblaze
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CloudMe
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MyDrive
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Cubby