Files are now mixed between One Drive - Personal - Documents and PC - Documents - how to merge without creating duplicates?

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February 7 in Windows 11

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Posted February 7

A family member thought it would be easy if files were backed up to the cloud using one drive, but did not realize it would completely move files entirely. Now after turning off the back up, there are files in both the Documents in ONEDRIVE and their PC. Other computers connected to the network that were saving files to the main computer are also now mixed, and it's hard to backtrack everything.How would I everything back to the way it was without creating duplicates or losing files?Also, why would backing up things to one drive completely remove itself from the original computer?

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