Author: Justin Pot / Source: How-To Geek
Multiple Windows users are reporting the latest update is deleting documents. Consider backing up your data right now.
The Windows 10 October 2018 update is rolling out right now, but some users are reporting serious problems. Kevin Quitero reported losing documents on Twitter (via MS Power user):
Heads up to anyone updating windows. Apparently, if you have documents saved in your user directory, i.e.
users/JohnDoe, and not one drive, the update will delete EVERYTHING in that location. So if your “Documents” or “Pictures” don’t have a one drive symbol, MIGRATE IMMEDIATELY!— Kevin Quintero (@coolKevinator)
There’s also a Reddit thread full of users complaining about the issue. Here’s redditor sophormoon:
Prior to the 1809 update…
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