Trying to backup to an external hard drive - not OneDrive. Error message says I don't have enough room on OneDrive

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I backup my surface (windows 11) using OneDrive but I want to drag and drop some folders to an external hard drive. I receive an error message saying I don't have enough storage space in OneDrive to transfer the files. I have paused the OneDrive sync but this didn't fix the problem. The folders are already stored on OneDrive so I don't need to copy them to OneDrive. I just want to copy the folders to the external hard drive. Here is the message:1 Interrupted ActionThere is not enough space on OneDrive. You need an additional 367GB to copy these files. My external hard drive can hold 6TB.

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