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Why might a cloud storage service keep multiple versions of a synced file?

hard📝 Conceptual Q10 of 15
Intro to Computing - How Files and Folders Organize Data
Why might a cloud storage service keep multiple versions of a synced file?
ATo allow restoring previous versions after accidental changes
BTo use more storage space unnecessarily
CTo confuse users with many copies
DTo prevent syncing with other devices
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand versioning in cloud storage

    Versioning saves past copies of files to recover from mistakes.

  2. Step 2: Identify purpose of multiple versions

    It helps users restore earlier file versions if needed, preventing data loss.

  3. Final Answer:

    To allow restoring previous versions after accidental changes -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Versioning = file recovery tool [OK]
Quick Trick: Versioning helps recover old file versions [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Thinking versioning wastes space on purpose
  • Believing versioning confuses users
  • Assuming versioning stops syncing

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