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Robert_DH
Feb 11, 2025Copper Contributor
OneDrive not syncing
Hi, I have added a folder to my OneDrive using a browser, waited for over an hour but it still doesn't show on my PC. OneDrive on my pc says "your files are synced" which is not true. Due to the g...
rameshsubedi11153
Feb 12, 2025Copper Contributor
A quick way to resume OneDrive sync is by clicking the OneDrive icon in the bottom taskbar, then selecting Settings and choosing Pause Syncing. You can select any duration option. Once you see the pause icon on OneDrive, go back to Settings and select Resume Syncing.
This will prompt OneDrive to start syncing any pending files that need to be updated.
I hope this helps! It has always worked for me.
FajarAdianto
Aug 08, 2025Copper Contributor
Honestly, Microsoft’s cloud products continue to disappoint when it comes to syncing reliability—whether it's OneNote, OneDrive, or Outlook. It’s frustrating, and at this point, Microsoft really needs to take responsibility and deliver meaningful improvements.