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Copper Contributor

May 20, 2020

"Free up space" not working MacOS

I am running OneDrive on a Mac (Catalina 10.15.3). I have some large files that I have chosen to "Free up Space". In the Finder they have the cloud icon next to the file name indicating that they...

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nissu

Copper Contributor

Jul 14, 2020

TKruger

I have solved the problem by doing the following:

Navigate to OneDrive Preferences on your Mac -> Account -> Choose Folders

Then uncheck the folders which you only want to store in OneDrive. Please see the attached screenshots.

TKruger

Copper Contributor

Jul 14, 2020

nissu thanks so much for the tip. I'll get on that.