OneDrive backup just got a massive change for the better - how it works now

ZDNET's Key Takeaways Microsoft automatically turns on OneDrive Backup in new Windows 11 installations.Your files aren't ...
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I made OneDrive work like a real backup tool with these 6 settings

Open the OneDrive desktop app. Navigate to Settings ->Sync and backup ->Manage backup. Toggle on all desired folders. Once done, OneDrive automatically backs up anything saved in those locations. This ...

Windows users keep losing files to OneDrive, and many don't know why

OneDrive, Microsoft's built-in cloud storage platform, is deeply embedded in Windows and positioned as a central part of the company's cloud ecosystem. When Windows updates or ...
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Windows 11 Start menu nags you to use OneDrive for backup to ensure you always have access to files, apps

Microsoft is now showing a new alert in the Start menu titled “Action advised – back up your PC,” and the alert is ...
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How to undo OneDrive Backup and restore your personal files to your Windows 11 PC

Microsoft is automatically turning on OneDrive Backup in new Windows 11 installations. Your files aren't stolen -- they've just been moved to a new folder and synced to the cloud. This article ...
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Windows 11 starts forcing OneDrive backups without asking permission

Microsoft has made a questionable change in Windows 11 that takes away your freedom of choice for OneDrive backups. Without prior notice or explanation, Microsoft now force activates the automatic ...