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HOW 179: Surviving OneDrive Sync - The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync
Episode 179

HOW 179: Surviving OneDrive Sync - The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync

The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync

Hands-On Windows (Audio) · TWiT

March 5, 202618m 35s

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Show Notes

OneDrive's automatic folder backup in Windows 11 has frustrated millions, but this episode reveals new changes that finally let users opt out—if you act fast. Find out how Microsoft's latest update could solve, or complicate, your cloud storage headaches.

Host: Paul Thurrott

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Topics

OneDrive Folder Backupwindows 11onedrive syncmanage backuplocal folders vs cloudOneDrive Personalfile explorerDesktop/Documents/Pictures foldersWindows 11 Home and Profile comminglingSSD storageMicrosoft file syncing