Windows 10: How do I prevent OneDrive from uploading my Documents folder?
Discus and support How do I prevent OneDrive from uploading my Documents folder? in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hello, I was concerned about my internet speed slowing down dramatically and when I went to investigate, OneDrive was uploading my Documents folder... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by perrogamer X, May 9, 2025 at 12:02 AM.
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How do I prevent OneDrive from uploading my Documents folder?
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