Troubleshooting OneDrive: Reset OneDrive to fix FAQs

OneDrive is a popular cloud storage and file synchronization service developed by Microsoft. Since its launch in August 2007, it has provided users with storage and synchronization functions of personal data and files, including photos, documents, etc., and can even synchronize system settings, themes and browser data.

Although OneDrive usually runs stably, sometimes there are problems such as synchronization pause and inability to log in. Resetting OneDrive usually works to solve these problems. Here is how to reset OneDrive on Windows 10/11:

Reset OneDrive on Windows 10/11

Reset OneDrive by running the dialog box:

Step 1: Press the Windows R key at the same time to open the Run dialog box.

Step 2: Run the following command and click OK :

%localappdata%\\Microsoft\\OneDrive\\onedrive.exe /reset

If the message "Windows Not Found..." appears, run the following command and click OK :

C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft OneDrive\\onedrive.exe /reset

Step 3: Manually restart the OneDrive application. Enter "OneDrive" in the search box and select the best matching result to open it.

Install OneDrive on Windows 10/11

If you want to get OneDrive, you can visit the official OneDrive website to download the installer and install it on your computer. If you are not sure if OneDrive is installed on your computer, search for "OneDrive" in your Windows search to see if there are OneDrive apps (not folders) in the search results.

Uninstall OneDrive on Windows 10/11

If you no longer need to use OneDrive and want to delete or uninstall it from your computer, follow these steps:

Step 1: Enter Control Panel in the Windows Search box and select the best match.

Step 2: Select Uninstall Programs under the Programs section.

Step 3: In the pop-up window, select "Microsoft OneDrive" and right-click it.

Step 4: Select "Uninstall" to continue.

Step 5: The system will start to remove Microsoft OneDrive from your computer.

Further reading:

After uninstalling OneDrive, in order to continue protecting your data, you may consider using backup software such as MiniTool ShadowMaker. This is a comprehensive and professional Windows backup software that provides data protection and disaster recovery solutions, and supports backup of systems, files, folders and partitions.

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