OneDrive
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Free up disk space with OneDrive Files On-Demand
Make OneDrive files online-only to free disk space, or mark important ones as Always keep on this device for offline use.
OneDrive isn't syncing (red X or stuck)
Fix OneDrive when a red X appears or files won't sync: check sign-in and storage, fix file names and long paths, then unlink or reset OneDrive.
Restore a deleted file from the OneDrive recycle bin
Recover a file you deleted from OneDrive in the web recycle bin. Personal accounts keep items 30 days; work or school accounts usually keep them 93 days.
Restore a previous version of a OneDrive file
Use Version history in OneDrive or File Explorer to restore an earlier copy of a file after a bad edit or overwrite.
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