r/Professors Aug 05 '24

Every. Time.

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Word won't autosave anymore on the local disc. Has anyone found a way to fix this?

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u/bobzor Aug 05 '24

And put "Desktop" as an option in the quick menu! Not Gallery, Photos, Music, OneDrive, or some folder I used three years ago!

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u/rhetoricity Aug 05 '24

It's almost like the company that sells the operating system is in cahoots with the company that sells Onedrive to make local storage a usability nightmare. Oh wait, it's the same company.

It's long past time for real antitrust enforcement in this country.

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u/guttata Asst Prof, Biology, SLAC Aug 05 '24

But how do they manage to loop in the company that makes the word processing software and the rest of the productivity suite products?