Hi Sieghard, Thanks for the tips. I have the document on my laptop now. Here's another novice question. When I make changes to the document on the laptop (with the doc still in the One Drive folder), will the changes automatically appear on my phone the next time I access it there?
On 1/4/17, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Kimber, > > Do you not have OneDrive set up on your laptop? Anything in OneDrive should > automatically download to your OneDrive folder on your laptop. > I actually have reassigned my Documents, Music and Pictures folders to be in > my c:\users\sieghard\OneDrive folder since I have multiple computers and > want all my documents, music and pictures to be on all of them. This way > anything I save into my Documents folder or one of the subfolders there will > upload to OneDrive and consequently download to any other computer where I > have my OneDrive set up. > > Anyhow, as for emailing, you can do this in one of two ways: > > 1. Go to your OneDrive app, find the file and use the Share feature, the > native Mail app should be listed and when selected it should open with the > file attached. > > 2. Start a new message to yourself in the Mail app on your phone, then when > you are in the message body, turn the rotor once counter-clockwise and you > should be on Edit. Now flick up or down with one finger until you get to > "Add attachment". Double tap and you can select your OneDrive, find the file > and attach it. > > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Kimber Gardner > Sent: Wednesday, January 4, 2017 7:26 AM > To: viphone <[email protected]> > Subject: Getting a document off my iPhone and on to my laptop > > Hi All, > > This feels like a question that should have an easy answer, but if it does, > I can't figure it out. > > I created a document in Word on my phone and I have copies both on the > device and saved to Microsoft One Drive. I thought I could email the > document to myself and open it on my laptop for further revising, but when I > tap the "share" button, I get the message that I should "get outlook" to > send the attachment. I don't want Outlook on the phone because I am happy > with the native mail app. But I don't see another way to get the document > over to my laptop. > > The second part of the question, if there is a way of accessing the OneDrive > copy on the laptop, I don't know how to do that either. So can someone help > me out? This really should be more intuitive, which explains why I cannot > yet use my iOS devices for serious writing. > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > Kimber > > -- > Kimberly > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. 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