Windows 10: Calling OneDrive a Backup Solution is Misleading and Confusing
Discus and support Calling OneDrive a Backup Solution is Misleading and Confusing in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; If you are wondering why there are so many frustrated OneDrive users, it's because of the word "backup" and what people expect that to mean.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by Scott M. Stolz, May 28, 2020.
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Calling OneDrive a Backup Solution is Misleading and Confusing
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