Instantly View and Open Your Files Using Glances and OneDrive
Keep track of your OneDrive files anywhere, using Glances
Microsoft OneDrive puts powerful cloud storage in your hands, helping you save your photos and files with access to them from any device, anywhere. When you connect Glances with OneDrive, you can simplify your workday with the ability to instantly look up your folders and files from the platform while working anywhere online.
Whether you rely on other business apps like Salesforce, QuickBooks, or Monday.com as part of your SaaS stack, Glances empowers you with a single view of your customer insights and personal tasks across multiple apps, in real time. Working on any webpage you visit or within any app you use, Glances helps you and your team eliminate roadblocks and get back to The simplest way to work™.
Available OneDrive views (we call these Glances)
When OneDrive is connected with Glances, you can search and view your OneDrive folders and files within any web app or platform you prefer to work in. Simply search by file name (as little or as much as you can recall) in the Glances Search tab, or use Glances Search and Highlight feature to auto-search. From there, Glances will pull up all stored OneDrive folders and files that match your search terms, then you can click on the correct file name to open it.
Below is the current list of Glances available for Microsoft OneDrive. Need to see a specific view or data set? Contact our team to discuss custom options for your business.
- OneDrive List of Recent Files
- OneDrive Folders with Details
- OneDrive Files within a Folder
Getting started with Glances and OneDrive
Immediate ways to view your OneDrive data using Glances
1. By Browser
Once the Glances browser extension is installed and you have connected your favorite apps, there are a few ways to access the data you need:
- ✔️ Click the Glances widget in the corner of the page to begin a manual search or view your upcoming tasks.
- ✔️ Click on any Glancey-stamped email address on any webpage you are viewing to see related data.
- ✔️ Try Glances Highlight and Search to auto-search by name, email, order numbers, and more criteria.
- ✔️ Use the My Daily Glances tab to view your personal tasks across apps: scheduled meetings, to-dos, and more.
2. By Web and Mobile
If you have an internet connection, you can access your Glances from anywhere, on any device. Log in to your glances.com account, locate the top search bar, then enter any contact’s name or email address to view any related data across your apps. For the best mobile experience, go to m.glances.com, log in, and start your search.
3. By Other Apps
Glances has in-app functionality with workplace platforms like monday.com. Learn more about connecting these two powerful platforms and stay tuned for more in-app product launches.
Glances is your go-to hub for multiple apps, not just OneDrive
You and your team already depend on Microsoft OneDrive every day for secure file storage and more, but we realize you likely spend a lot of time in other applications important to your job. Finding both personal tasks and customer insights within various web apps is a huge, time-consuming struggle. Allow Glances to bring your favorite apps together, securely showing your data in a single view from whatever app you are using.
Integrate OneDrive with all your favorite apps, using Glances
Start your free trial to connect your favorite business apps and access your data in one easy click, from any app or webpage. You can find and connect OneDrive when you are logged in to your Glances account.
More helpful steps
Schedule a demo to see the time-saving benefits of Glances in action or ask our team questions.
If you need to connect a specific app or platform with Glances that is not currently available on glances.com, please send your requests to hello@glances.com.
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