Attachments2OneDrive

Reduce remote database size, save on cloud storage costs, retain attachment shortcuts in Act!, boost database performance, and improve collaboration by moving Act! attachment storage to OneDrive or Sharepoint.

Run this utility on your database server or any Windows server to move all attachments out of your Act! database & into the 1000Gb+ of OneDrive cloud storage included with your Microsoft 365 or Outlook.com account:

  • Retain shortcuts in Act! to open attachments hosted in OneDrive or Sharepoint
  • Reduce remote database size to save on setup time/cost, and free up space on workstations
  • Avoid cloud storage surcharges from Act! Cloud or Act! Hosted
    (saving up to US$15 / AU$18 / NZ$21 per Gb per year)
  • Exclude attachments from database indexing to improve database/server performance
  • Separate attachments into yearly subfolders within OneDrive or Sharepoint for easy archiving
  • Allows editing & saving changes to an attachment for your other Act! users to share
  • Run on the main database or on one remote database (not both).

 

Setup Guide