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Aug 25, 2015 | 1:44 pm

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Loren Pechtel

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Originally Posted by joshwex90

Can OneDrive (consumer) function in lieu of my local hard drive?

In essence, I have a 1TB SSD in my laptop. Instead of saving files locally, I want to save them all to OneDrive, which will still allow me to access them (as they're also saved on my laptop) quickly and when I don't have an internet connection, but will sync with the cloud so I can access them when I don't have my computer and can serve as a backup of sorts.

Would that work properly?

If so, can anyone explain why I would need the "fetch my files" in OneDrive?

For some files I have them synched this way to multiple machines. They're simply there on each machine. Change them on one, they're changed on all.

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