OneDrive issues after update to Windows 10 2004

I recently updated Windows 10 to version 2004, and after the last update-related reboot OneDrive would keep complaining about not being able to connect to Windows--required for the Files On-Demand fe...

Josep1190
Jun 22, 2020
MStruzak

Hi, please check \HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\CldFlt\Instances

After upgrade to build 2004, the DefaultInstance was set to CldFltUpper.

I changed the value as CldFlt, rebooted... And now the FOD function is back and fully functionnal.

Hope this will work for you too.

I had the idea to change this value as on my professional computer, I only have one instance named CldFlt and not the CldFltUpper.

Jan_VW

Copper Contributor

Jun 15, 2020

Sounds like something I had seen before , MS has a workaround for this issue, although yours can still be related to some "nastiness" in the latest build.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/-onedrive-cannot-connect-to-windows-error-when-accessing-files-in-onedrive-7c5b675f-555e-4aa1-b4d8-554698c2c2b9

Resonate1740
Brass Contributor
Jun 16, 2020
Jan_VW You have linked to the same article the OP linked to where he said he had already tried that.

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