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OneDrive file sync apps for Windows and Mac have been broken for 10 months, ever since complaints started in June 2024. Instead of addressing the problem, Microsoft has seemingly …

Jun 18, 2025 · So, they moved all the files off the old drives onto Microsoft's cloud storage service and prepared to transfer the data to the new drive, when they ran into a huge stumbling block. …

Apr 7, 2025 · Every Onedrive installation, whether it's the one that comes with Windows 11 or the one that comes with Office/Microsoft 365, saves files both locally and on the cloud drive, …

Oct 28, 2024 · One of the most maddening issues with OneDrive is its sync feature. At its best, sync should ensure every file across your devices is up-to-date and accessible. But with …

I love OneDrive. I don't know why everyone hates it. I save things in OneDrive, and they are backed up to the cloud and synced with the other computers I use.

Apr 9, 2025 · First of all, OneDrive only secures a select group of folders on your local devices and isn’t capable of making a full backup of a whole drive on its cloud storage, fraught as it is …