# Archives the old media

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/archives-the-old-media/238451
**Category:** Feature Suggestions
**Created:** [June 10, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/archives-the-old-media/238451 "2018-06-10T16:47:32Z")
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### Author: ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2021, 1:55am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/archives-the-old-media/238451/2 "2021-03-20T01:55:59Z")

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> [@'Archiving' feature](https://forums.plex.tv/t/archiving-feature/129201):
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> I’d like to be able to use to optimizer to product archived versions. Would really like to be able to archive to cloudsync and not keep a local version. I think this goes slightly against the concept of cloudsync, but there are things that I want to keep but would love to use some of the bulk storage I have out there to store it instead of on my ‘active’ drives.

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