Live Connect documentation

Getting started with the Live SDK

Find out what’s new, and learn about the settings you can use to make your apps or websites work with OneDrive, Skype, and Outlook.com.

Get started

Read an overview about integrating your apps with Skype, OneDrive, and Outlook.com, and see sample code that shows you how.

Understand how to authenticate users, get their permission to access their data, and get info about our REST and OAuth implementations.

Get information about how to call the APIs for Windows 8, Windows Phone, iOS, Android, and web apps.

Create, update, and access documents, photos, and other media stored in OneDrive.

Get basic profile information such as the user’s name, date of birth, and more.

Create and access a user’s contacts and calendars in Outlook.com.

Before releasing your app or website, be sure to read and follow ourBranding guidelinesandTerms of use.