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| From | Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-11 |
| Subject | Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive |
| Date | 2025-04-13 19:29 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <m62ak9Flbc9U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On 12/04/2025 11:52, Daniel70 wrote: > On 12/04/2025 5:17 am, Fokke Nauta wrote: >> On 11/04/2025 14:04, Paul wrote: >>> On Fri, 4/11/2025 7:28 AM, Fokke Nauta wrote: >>>> On 10/04/2025 21:48, VanguardLH wrote: >>>>> Fokke Nauta <usenet@solfon.nl> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Fokke Nauta: >>>>>> >>>>>>> An acquaintance of mine has a laptop with Windows 11 Home. It >>>>>>> used to >>>>>>> be Windows 10 Home but the laptop has been updated. The problem now >>>>>>> is that when a document is created and saved, it is saved to >>>>>>> OneDrive by default, and not to the SSD of the laptop. I looked at >>>>>>> the settings, and it said that files are saved to the SSD of the >>>>>>> laptop by default. This is not the case. I want the files to be >>>>>>> saved to the SSD by default. But how do I do that? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks all for your help. With your suggestions I was able to >>>>>> solve this >>>>>> problem. >>>>> >>>>> What worked. We are a curious bunch, and like to learn, too. >>>> >>>> Jack wrote this: >>>> It depends on which App you are talking about but in Microsoft Office >>>> you can go to options and make sure the documents are saved in a >>>> different location. Microsoft has made it very difficult for people by >>>> changing the rules. >>>> >>>> I looked into Word, Excel and Powerpoint, and changed the settings >>>> for saving the documents to the local Documents account. That worked. >>>> >>>> Fokke >>> >>> If you use File Explorer, where is the Documents actually located ? >>> >>> Do Properties on it. Is it %userprofile%\OneDrive\Documents perhaps ? >>> :-) >>> >>> This is Windows -- you have to be inquisitive, always. >>> >>> Paul >> >> Hi Paul, >> >> The folder Documents is on the laptop, in C:\users\user >> name\Documents. There is also a Documents folder in OneDrive. This is >> where all files were stored before. >> >> Fokke > > I think what Paul might be suggesting is Is the Document ACTUALLY stored > at C:\users\user name\Documents .... or is C:\users\user name\Documents > merely a link to the Document on OneDrive?? No. The Document folder is really on the SSD of the laptop, in C:\users\user name\Documents. But the documents were stored in the folder Documents in OneDrive. That's what I have changed. There was no link. It are two folders. Fokke
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Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-08 14:58 +0200
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Jack <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2025-04-08 14:30 +0100
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> - 2025-04-08 12:31 -0400
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-08 18:56 +0200
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2025-04-08 19:19 +0100
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-08 20:39 +0200
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive MikeS <mikes@is.invalid> - 2025-04-08 20:37 +0100
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-09 09:23 +0200
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive ...w¡ñ§±¤ñ <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2025-04-09 04:14 -0700
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive MikeS <mikes@is.invalid> - 2025-04-09 15:31 +0100
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive ...w¡ñ§±¤ñ <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2025-04-09 11:16 -0700
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-04-08 17:23 -0400
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Jack <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2025-04-08 21:57 +0000
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-04-08 20:36 -0400
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-04-08 18:00 -0400
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2025-04-09 01:35 -0500
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-09 09:25 +0200
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Philip Herlihy <nothing@invalid.com> - 2025-04-09 15:01 +0100
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <usenet@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-10 15:14 +0200
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2025-04-10 14:48 -0500
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-11 13:28 +0200
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-04-11 08:04 -0400
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-11 21:17 +0200
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-04-12 19:52 +1000
Re: Documents are by default stored in OneDrive Fokke Nauta <fnauta@solfon.nl> - 2025-04-13 19:29 +0200
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