OneDrive
🇺🇸Nextcloud
🇩🇪Switch from OneDrive to Nextcloud
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
Go to onedrive.com, select all files you wish to export, and click 'Download'. Alternatively, use the OneDrive desktop sync client to download your files. [Check official docs for current steps]
Tips
- •Ensure you have enough storage space for the downloaded ZIP file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nextcloud a good alternative to OneDrive?
Nextcloud may be a suitable European alternative depending on the features you need. Check its current feature documentation, privacy policy, subprocessors, and hosting regions before deciding.
How long does it take to switch from OneDrive to Nextcloud?
The migration process typically varies depending on your data volume and usage. Our step-by-step guide will help you through the process.
Is Nextcloud GDPR compliant?
A European headquarters does not by itself prove GDPR compliance or where data is hosted. Review Nextcloud's current privacy policy, data-processing terms, subprocessors, and available hosting regions. This is general guidance, not legal advice.
Can I export my data from OneDrive?
Most services allow data export. Check OneDrive's settings for export options, or follow our migration guide for detailed instructions.
