Restore my OneDrive

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It is possible to restore files in OneDrive for individual users (My OneDrive). Here are the detailed steps for each method:

1. Check the Recycle Bin

OneDrive stores deleted files in the Recycle Bin for a period before they are permanently deleted. You can restore these files if they are still within this retention period.

1. Go to the OneDrive website: onedrive.live.com.
2. Log in to your account.
3. Click on the Recycle Bin in the left-hand menu.
4. Look for the missing file. If you find it, select the file and click on the Restore button.

2. Restore OneDrive to a Previous Date

You can restore your entire OneDrive to a previous date. This is useful if the file was lost due to a recent change.

1. Go to the OneDrive website: onedrive.live.com.
2. Log in to your account.
3. Click on the gear icon (settings) in the upper-right corner and select Options.
4. Under Options, select Restore your OneDrive.
5. Choose a date before the file was lost. You can use the slider to select a date or choose a preset like yesterday, a week ago, etc.
6. Follow the prompts to restore your OneDrive to the selected date.

3. Check Version History

If the file still exists but has been modified, you can restore a previous version of the file.

1. Go to the OneDrive website: onedrive.live.com.
2. Log in to your account.
3. Navigate to the folder where the file was located.
4. Right-click on the file and select Version history.
5. Review the list of versions and select the version you want to restore.
6. Click on Restore to revert to the selected version.

4. Contact OneDrive Support

If you cannot find the missing file using the above methods, contacting OneDrive support is a good next step.

1. Go to the OneDrive Help & Learning: OneDrive Support.
2. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Contact Support.
3. Follow the prompts to get in touch with a support agent who can assist you further.

5. Check Local Backups

If your OneDrive is synced with your local computer, you might be able to find the file in your local backups or previous versions.

1. Open File Explorer and navigate to your local OneDrive folder.
2. Right-click on the OneDrive folder and select Properties.
3. Go to the Previous Versions tab.
4. Select a previous version of the folder that may contain the missing file.
5. Click on Restore or Open to view and restore the file.

Summary

1. Check the Recycle Bin on OneDrive.
2. Restore your OneDrive to a previous date.
3. Check the version history of the file.
4. Contact OneDrive support for further assistance.
5. Check local backups on your computer.

By following these steps, you should be able to locate and recover the missing file from your OneDrive. The text and steps were edited with the help of AI.

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