Microsoft accidentally rolled out a OneDrive app to everyone's PCs, and there's no simple way to fix it - xda-developers.com
Microsoft inadvertently pushed a new OneDrive app to enterprise PCs, causing installation issues for users without proper permissions. The company is currently working on a tool to resolve the unintended deployment.
Why it matters
This highlights the risks of automated software updates in enterprise environments where strict permission controls are essential for security.
By Simon Batt Published Aug 9, 2026, 12:12 AM EDT Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill set to write about all things tech. Since beginning his writing career, he has written for many different publications such as WorldStart , Listverse , and MakeTechEasier . However, after finding his home at MakeUseOf in February 2019, he would eventually move on to its sister site, XDA, to bring the latest and greatest in Windows, Linux, and DIY electronics.
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