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asthehind
New Adventurer
2 months ago
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Deleting files from Onedrive

I'm a brand new Windows 11 user and I'm still getting used to all the features. I had moved everything out of Onedrive because I was running out of space, and quickly discovered that I needed my sims...
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  • puzzlezaddict's avatar
    puzzlezaddict
    2 months ago

    asthehind​  Anything thumbnail-related can be flushed, and in fact anything that's not in saves, Tray, Mods, or possibly Screenshots or Recorded Videos can be deleted without your losing anything.  You probably don't want Options.ini or ReticulatedSplinesView to be deleted because that would be inconvenient, but it's not the end of the world to lose either.

    Having said that, it sounds like you might want to get rid of OneDrive entirely.  If you're interested, please see the first post of this master thread:

    [CURRENT ISSUE] Sims 4 saves/user content disappearing (PC) | EA Forums - 11838402

puzzlezaddict's avatar
puzzlezaddict
Hero+
2 months ago

asthehind​  I doubt you did anything silly, and if you did, you'll probably notice right away.  But the game will recreate any missing user files on its own, so you're likely fine.

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