I have quit Onedrive for some time now, as I don’t need a ‘Backup’ I do my own regular Image backup to an External HDD.

But I notice that when you expand the Onedrive file (see attached photo) you seem to see that you have a duplicate of everything you have in your computer’s ‘Documents’ and ‘Pictures folders’. Is Onedrive storing a complete second copy of Documents and Pictures etc. using up double the space on your computer’s hard drive?

​I have quit Onedrive for some time now, as I don’t need a ‘Backup’ I do my own regular Image backup to an External HDD.But I notice that when you expand the Onedrive file (see attached photo) you seem to see that you have a duplicate of everything you have in your computer’s ‘Documents’ and ‘Pictures folders’. Is Onedrive storing a complete second copy of Documents and Pictures etc. using up double the space on your computer’s hard drive?  Read More

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