Questions tagged [microsoft-onedrive]
Cloud storage service from Microsoft (formerly known as SkyDrive)
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The "Dates modified" of folders synced to OneDrive changed to the syncing time. Can I reverse/stop this without OneDrive just readjusting them again?
The specific computer I'm talking about is a 2021 Lenovo Thinkpad T14s Gen 2 (AMD) with an AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U with Radeon Graphics processor at a nominal 2.30 GHz, 16 GB of RAM (of which 14.8 GB is ...
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How to map a network drive to a shared folder in OneDrive commercial?
I am supporting an insurance company that uses an older system (called eGlobal).
Whenever a user shares a file, the system only saves the path to the file.
So long the insurance company was using a ...
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I moved my users directory to another drive, now all my OneDrive files are empty
I was running out of space on my OS drive, so I followed the instructions at this answer, by copying the files to another drive, then replacing C:\Users with a <JUNCTION> pointing to the ...
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Where is my OneDrive folder on my Windows 11 partition?
I dual boot Windows 11 Pro (25H2) and Fedora 43. When I mount the Windows partition from Fedora and navigate to my home folder (C:\Users\<username>), the OneDrive folder does not exist, even ...
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OneDrive PDF thumbnails in Windows Explorer
I'm experiencing an issue with PDF thumbnails in Windows Explorer when the files are stored in OneDrive folders. Instead of showing detailed previews, they appear as generic icons. However, when I ...
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Access all files from Explorer on all OneDrives that Office 365 Word accesses?
In Office 365 on Windows 11, Word can access multiple PRIVATE/PERSONAL OneDrives (named as "services") to store and retrieve documents. I want to access these documents from Windows Explorer....
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MS Excel recent file list - where are the OneDrive file locations stored?
I'm trying to programatically manipulate the Favorites list in Excel (Office 365 - in a corporate computer, so no admin access), namely by downloading a file which is sent at irregular intervals (and ...
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What is the meaning of the icons in the "status" column in Windows Explorer?
This an image of my File Explorer in Windows 10:
What does each of the icons in the status column mean?
I guess the blue cloud icon means it is shared on OneDrive but I'm not sure.
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How to stop Word from proposing to move a document to the cloud?
In the last couple of weeks, an update to Office 365 appears to have triggered this dialogue box when closing a document:
Save your changes to this document?
Avoid losing changes made to this document ...
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Getting OneDrive working under Windows with Squid 4.14 proxy running on localhost
I’m trying to secure a PC with parental controls by blocking keywords that can be used to bypass Cloudflare Family DNS (web proxy). I want a universal solution that also works outside the local ...
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Windows OneDrive folder and file properties
I use Windows 10.
All the files in the OneDrive folder has the green checkmark.
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If I "Unlink this PC" - what happens to all the files with the green checkmark?
They are kept in the ...
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De-conflicting 7zip and OneDrive
The problem I run into is that OneDrive upload blocks file write during upload, which is understandable.
The problem is that the file in question may have updates locally. In my setting, the update ...
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Collaborate on Keynote file with external people on Teams/Sharepoint or OneDrive clouds
I have a headache inducing situation.
The administration at my institution shares everything on Teams or OneDrive. Ideally, we should store everything there.
But my working group work exclusively on ...
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How to stop Excel 365 always offering to save to OneDrive
Every time I open an Excel 365 spreadsheet I am always asked it I want to save to OneDrive. Is there anyway to stop this behaviour. I have tried all the settings in the options interface.
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Why are there two OneDrive folders in File Explorer?
I have upgraded from Windows 10 (too debloated initially using a local account) to 11 (removed local account and added online account). It seems that I got double pins of OneDrive:
(As you can see, ...
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