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OneDrive not working after changing name of user folder
I manually changed the name of my user folder using the process described here: https://superuser.com/a/499446
Since then, OneDrive does not sync, and shows errors such as 0x80010007. What can I do ...
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How do I select which folders I want to sync on OneDrive on Windows RT?
I've got an old Surface RT that I just restored to factory settings. It's trying to set up OneDrive automatically, but I've got 900 MB of music in the cloud that I don't want to download onto this ...
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How can I change my onedrive for business local sync folder?
I tried to follow these instructions
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Change-the-location-where-you-sync-SharePoint-libraries-on-your-computer-ca8a88f6-bc4f-4ec2-a460-864c4e9b2be0?ui=en-US&...
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"OneDrive for Business Next Generation Sync Client" installs incorrectly
I downloaded and ran the installer from here
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Transition-from-the-previous-OneDrive-for-Business-sync-client-4100df3a-0c96-464f-b0a8-c20de34da6fa?ui=en-US&...
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How can I manage resource use by OneDrive for Business (GROOVE.EXE)?
I switched to OneDrive for Business about 1.5-2 months ago, when MS decided to change free OneDrive personal storage from 25 gb to 5 gb. I did notice a performance hit, but it was small enough that I ...
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Blank icon overlay for synced folders and files?
You can see the actual icons behind the overlay. Also when I first load the contents of the folder the correct icons show. I'm assuming this is the green/yellow dot to show sync status. This ...
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How do I get online-only OneDrive folders to stop taking up space (Windows 8.1 version)
A number of times, using Windows 8.1, I have tried to make certain OneDrive folders "available online only" using the appropriate right-click drop down menu within the file explorer. However, nothing ...
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OneDrive Sync and High Resource Usage
Lately the OneDrive sync on my Windows 8.1 machine has been running away with the CPU. It doesn't noticeably affect system performance, but it's running hot enough that the fan is always on high.
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OneDrive show old files version online
I have folder OneDrive on my Windows 8.1 computer. It's synchronized with OneDrive online. I replaced some files in the folder, so I see new versions of these files in Windows Explorer, but if I open ...
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Disable the auto-upload that occurs on each save
When I save a file in a desktop (Windows) Office application, Office attempts to upload the file to my OneDrive account. It does this every time I save. This works about 90% of the time. The other 10% ...
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Where is the offline copy of my onedrive synced Onenote file?
I have moved from Windows 7 and OneNote 2010 to Windows 8.1 and OneNote 2013. I backuped my OneNote book to a external drive and then opend it on Windows 8.1 again and (because i wanted to sync my ...
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OneDrive saving problems
I'm not sure what they've changed but saving Office 2013 documents will usually default to my OneDrive folder. But for some reason, it now defaults to some web address and not my local OneDrive folder....
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Windows 8.1, moving OneDrive folder mistakenly set to user folder
In the process of migrating a data drive to a new SSD drive, I changed the OneDrive folder for Windows 8.1 to my user folder (e.g., "c:\users\ {username}"), thinking that it would create a new ...
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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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Why doesn't OneDrive autostart or autosync?
since I first used onedrive in windows 8.1 the sync engine skydrive.exe has never autostarted with windows or autosynced. It started only after I started the onedrive app FileManager.exe and synced ...
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