If resetting OneDrive didn’t work for you or you have another tip, just drop a comment below. Always keep an eye on the OneDrive icon to detect problems with syncing of the files. Resetting OneDrive should fix most problems. Simply rename the files to solve the issue.
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Sometimes you can bypass this by restarting SkyDrive or rebooting your PC (if only. After this user might receive message The specified file or folder name is too long. So every time when a name of the file or folder is oversized your synchronization process is corrupted. Check the files that OneDrive is processing to see if there are long files or file paths that could cause this issue. OneDrive has limit for the file names up to 256 characters. Long files names is also a common issue when OneDrive is stuck at syncing. You can do this by simply clicking on the OneDrive icon > select More > Pause Syncing. Sometimes a simple solution for this is to pause and resume the sync. If you are syncing more then that you can have problems where OneDrive can’t keep up with the changes. One of them is that you can only sync up to 100.000 files. OneDrive and SharePoint have their limitations. You can mark the file as Always available to redeem this “issue” Syncing to many files If you open files online (using Word or Excel Online for example), then OneDrive will show the syncing status because it’s actually syncing the file. One of the most common issues is open files. I have listed some of the most common problems why OneDrive is stuck at syncing. The reset command works most of the time, but again, it’s a bit heavy to use.
Only do this when you know what you are doing and trust the files. Do this with pro-caution, disabling (a part) of you anti-virus also exposes you to a security risk. What you can do is disable the file scanning (on-access scanning) of your anti-virus. Tip to speed up the re sync of the files Depending on the amount of files and your internet connection can it take a couple of hours to re-sync all the files.
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If you don’t see the OneDrive icon after a minute you can start it manually from the Start Menu (search for OneDrive) or by running the following command Windows key + R: %localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\onedrive.exe OneDrive will now restart, the OneDrive icon in the right bottom corner will disappear and reappear. %localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\onedrive.exe /reset Type the following command to reset OneDrive.
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