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DashiellScott
Apr 25, 2025Iron Contributor
Thousands of duplicate files in OneDrive
OK, it's probably my fault, but after doing a Windows 11 RESET in my desktop, including instructing Windows that my OneDrive was not on the Boot Drive (C:) but on F: drive, I seem to have completely ...
Mike6877
Apr 25, 2025Brass Contributor
Try this:
- Open your Office account in a browser and navigate to OneDrive.
- In the OneDrive search bar type Copy and then click the right-facing arrow icon.
- It will show all the files with Copy in the file name.
- Now click the checkbox to the left of the Name column to select all those duplicate files with Copy at the end of the filename.
- Click Delete. All those duplicates should now be gone. (They'll still be in your OneDrive Recycle Bin for a month in case you need one or more for some reason before they are deleted.)