Amazon Drive
Amazon Drive, formerly known as Amazon Cloud Drive, is a cloud storage application managed by Amazon. The service offers secure cloud storage, file backup, file sharing, and Photo printing. Using an Amazon account, the files and folders can be transferred and managed from multiple devices, including web browsers, desktop applications, mobiles, and tablets. Amazon Drive also lets their U.S. users order photo prints and photo books using the Amazon Prints service.
| Type of business | Division |
|---|---|
Type of site | |
| Dissolved | December 31, 2023 |
| Headquarters | United States |
| Area served | United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Australia, Canada, Brazil, China |
| Industry | Internet |
| Parent | Amazon.com |
| URL | www |
| Registration | Required |
| Launched | March 29, 2011 |
| Current status | Active |
Today, Amazon Drive offers free unlimited photo storage with an Amazon Prime subscription or a Fire Tablet device, and a paid limited storage service. Launched in major countries including the U.S., Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the U.K., Japan, and Australia, it also functions in Brazil and China as a free limited 5GB storage service.
On July 29, 2022, Amazon announced that the service would be discontinued on December 31, 2023, whereas Amazon Photos is continued.