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Windows 11 is now automatically enabling OneDrive folder backup without asking permission

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Microsoft quietly changed how folder backup works in the OneDrive app on Windows 11. Now, the OS enables it by default during the initial setup without asking the user for permission.

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Ehh that’s just file stealing. Could expect that from Microsoft

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