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The tag 'cloud file regression' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about issues where cloud-synced files, particularly through OneDrive, revert to cloud-only status or fail to stay local. A recent thread highlights a rare improvement in Windows 11: OneDrive's Known Folder Move now offers a smoother undo flow, allowing users to move files back to the local profile when stopping folder backup. However, the broader problem of aggressive defaults that make cloud file regression hard to notice or reverse remains a recurring theme. The tag focuses on troubleshooting and workarounds for users who prefer local file management over cloud-first behavior.
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    OneDrive Known Folder Move Gets Easier Undo on Windows 11

    In a rare bit of good news for people who still want their Windows desktop to act like a local desktop, OneDrive’s Folder Backup (Known Folder Move) on Windows 11 has quietly gained a better undo flow — in some builds you can now stop folder backup and have OneDrive move your files back to the...
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