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Several problems with Onedrive for business in windows 8.1

I have a laptop with Windows 8.1. My university provides Office 365 which includes Onedrive for business. I recently reinstalled Office 365 because the Onedrive for business window kept opening ...
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OneDrive app not working in 8.1, folder & OneDrive Icon missing

I'm trying to get Microsoft OneDrive to work on my business laptop. The Windows 7 Client works great at home, but i have a Windows 8.1 Laptop at work, where you HAVE to use the integrated OneDrive app....
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Check App Settings in OneDrive

Actually, I may be jumping the gun, so to speak. Given the "default" settings in Windows 8.1 (Pro, if that matters): Does this mean %users%\user_name\AppData\* is being synced? So if there is an ...
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How to resume OneDrive Uploads?

On my machine, I have approximately 50GB in my OneDrive directory (and a 1TB capacity on OneDrive), and I find that after rebooting, typically 2 GB or so of this data gets uploaded to OneDrive then ...
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How do you sync the "Saved Games" and "Picture" folders with OneDrive?

I have Windows 8.1 installed, which includes OneDrive natively. It automatically syncs some things such as Camera Roll, but I really want to sync other user folders: Pictures (not just Camera roll) ...
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SkyDrive on Windows 8.1 is uploading files INCREDIBLY slowly

I am currently migrating my file storage onto SkyDrive. I have copied in my Project directory which is where I store my files. The directory is only a few hundred MB's, spans around 50,000 files. ...
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How to access a shared SkyDrive folder from Windows?

A friend shared a folder on his SkyDrive with me. The problem is that I don't see it in my SkyDrive folder on Windows 8.1 - both Explorer and the Metro app. I can access the shared folder on the web ...
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Using Desktop Skydrive without staying logged into Windows

I just recently updated to Windows 8.1. With the new update, Skydrive seems to be integrated with Windows. For privacy and security reasons, I don't want my Windows to be constantly logged into my ...
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Completely disable Windows 8.1 SkyDrive integration

I've used the group policy to disable SkyDrive as i'm behind a corporate firewall that blocks it. Despite this, and it being gone from explorer every time the PC boots I'm displayed this error. Any ...
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Why would large files not sync with skydrive on Windows 8.1?

I'm having a problem on Windows 8.1 (new Surface 2 RT if that matters). My SkyDrive has a mix of small (10 lines of text) and large (1.5 meg) files, and all these files happily came down to the ...
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Windows 8.1 (Blue) SkyDrive folder appearing after deletion though turned it's off

I had Windows 8 installed on my laptop and SkyDrive folder on a local drive. But I needed to update to Windows 8.1 Pro edition, wich I did. After that SkyDrive screw my files up because of this ...
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Changing SkyDrive Default Location to a Network Location (W8.1)

Update: This issue is due to the use of any non-local location for the SkyDrive folder. I've currently worked around this by using a local folder, but this has not resolved the original problem. I am ...
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This PC Pictures versus Library Pictures

In Windows 8.1, if you go to Windows Explorer > This PC / Pictures > Properties / Location, you get a single location option for Pictures. However, if you go to Windows Explorer > Desktop / ...
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How do I connect onedrive with my onedrive profile

My Windows 8.1 computer came pre-installed with OneDrive. It is syncing to something. I created a Microsoft account (profile) on their web site. After an hour of searching, I can't figure out how to ...
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