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Understand OneDrive and folder organization

Understand OneDrive and folder organization - Windows Tutorial

From the course: Windows 11 Essential Training (2023)

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Understand OneDrive and folder organization

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- [Instructor] As you learn how to store files in File Explorer, there's one detail everybody should be aware of, related to OneDrive, even if you don't remember setting up OneDrive. OneDrive is an online storage tool offered by Microsoft. You can store files on OneDrive and those files are automatically synchronized to a Microsoft server. You may want to watch this course, "Learning OneDrive" for more information, but the detail I want to talk about is this. OneDrive might be set up and working for you automatically, and it's possible that you don't know it. And if you use OneDrive, it will affect how some important folders are organized within your home folder. To see this, I'll go to my home folder. So I'll open up File Explorer. On the left side, I'll select This PC. Then I'll go to my main storage drive, the one labeled C. Inside of that, I'll open up the folder called users, where I will find the folder with my name on it. That's my home folder, so I'll double click to open…

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