To reset the OneDrive desktop sync app in Windows, follow the steps below:
- Press theWindows key and Rto open the Run dialog box, enter wsreset.exe, and then select OK.
- A blank Command Prompt window will open, and after about ten seconds the window will close. You can close the Microsoft Store window.
- If OneDrive is still not syncing, press theWindows key and Ragain.
- Copy this and paste it into the dialog window, then press OK.%localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\onedrive.exe /reset
If you see a “Windows cannot find…” message, copy and paste this instead, then press OK. C:\Program Files\Microsoft OneDrive\onedrive.exe /reset
If you see a “Windows cannot find…” message, copy and paste this instead, then press OK. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft OneDrive\onedrive.exe /reset
- Manually restart OneDrive by going to Start, type OneDrive in the search box, and then click on the OneDrive desktop app.
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