Windows 11 User Has 30 Years of 'Irreplaceable Photos and Work' Locked Away in OneDrive - and Microsoft's Silence Is Deafening
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Windows 11 user has 30 years of 'irreplaceable photos and work' locked away in OneDrive - and Microsoft's silence is deafening - WorldNL Magazine
(Image credit: Ollyy / Shutterstock) A Redditor was moving a huge slab of data from old drives to a new oneThey used OneDrive as a midpoint in an ill-thought-out strategy that left all the data in Microsoft's cloud service temporarilyWhen they came to download the data, they were locked out of OneDrive, and can't get Microsoft support to address this issueA cautionary tale shared on Reddit tells the story of a Windows PC owner who used OneDrive…
Microsoft likes to advertise with the advantages of a Microsoft account (MSA): Synchronization over devices, access to OneDrive, Xbox, Office and Co., centrally stored BitLocker keys and automatic cloud backups. Especially with Windows 11 the MSA is getting more and more focused – the local login is becoming more and more difficult for users through technical measures. But this central dependence can also become a disaster: A current case on Red…
A netizen lost nearly 30 years of precious photos and data because his OneDrive account was blocked. Despite submitting 18 recovery applications, Microsoft did not respond. The incident reminds users not to rely on a single cloud storage service as a backup path, and it is recommended to adopt a multi-backup strategy to ensure data security.
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