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Updated Oct 08, 2025
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sohnash
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Oct 08, 2025

For the archive feature, where do the archived files actually get stored?

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Trent Green
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Oct 08, 2025

Files archived with M365 Archive stay within the OneDrive and SharePoint services, honoring geo-residency requirements and offering the same high durability of OneDrive and SharePoint that you've come to rely on!  Effectively, archived files are just 'tiered' into colder storage. 

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    sohnash
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    Oct 13, 2025

    Thank you for answering, Trent Green​ ! Is there documentation available for this OneDrive archival feature?