i want to know if to use onedrive you have to manually upload files by the upload button or does onedrive upload files automatically without you knowing

Anonymous
2023-07-27T12:36:34+00:00

i have got private videos on my computer which i have deleted and i have lost the account that i have my onedrive on but i don’t really need that account but half of my family use my computer for work and i want to know if onedrive automatically uploads file onto onedrive without me knowing because the private videos i have deleted of my Videos file on my file explorer and i forgot my email and password for that onedrive account so i don’t know if them private videos are uploaded without me wanting them there or do you have to manually do it?

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  1. Anonymous
    2023-07-30T09:14:01+00:00

    Yes, that is correct, Videos are not uploaded automatically by default, that cannot happen with OneDrive.

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  2. Anonymous
    2023-07-30T09:12:45+00:00

    okay gonna make sure one more time for videos you need to upload them manually to onedrive folder and are the only default ones that automatically sync are documents and pictures

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  3. Anonymous
    2023-07-30T06:19:37+00:00

    Sorry, I was offline.

    Yes, you would need to have access to the account to be able to see what files are synced to OneDrive

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  4. Anonymous
    2023-07-29T18:57:03+00:00

    is the only way to check if they are on the onedrive account to log in?

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