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kj
Feb 08, 2021Copper Contributor
Unusualy high CPU usage of OneDrive Build 21.002.0104.0005
OneDrive is using around 30% of the CPU on my Thinkpad T460 (i5-6200u) when syncing. As a web developer my laptop gets nearly unusable when OneDrive is activated. A similar problem was adressed in fo...
KapilArya
Feb 08, 2021MVP
Hello kj,
Try to reset OneDrive, see if it makes any differences.
1. Open a Run dialog by pressing Windows key + R.
2. Type %localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\onedrive.exe /reset and press OK. A Command window may appear briefly.
3. Manually launch OneDrive using Cortana or Windows Search. Type OneDrive in the search box, and then click on the OneDrive desktop app. Re-setup OneDrive.
Let us know if this helps!