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In either Windows 11 or Windows 10, forcing OneDrive to sync your files can be rather easy, although not exactly intuitive. How to force OneDrive to sync using its “Pause syncing” feature However, you can do a OneDrive force sync by pausing and resuming the synchronization process or by restarting the app. You don’t get any controls to force OneDrive to sync, and you don’t get any options related to the syncing process’s frequency.Īs we said, it’s all automatic, so there’s not much you can actually do if your OneDrive is not syncing in Windows 11 or Windows 10. In normal circumstances, the OneDrive application syncs your files continuously as soon as it detects a change, which it should do automatically. Microsoft Store OneDrive app for Windows 11 How often does OneDrive sync? However, the app from the Microsoft Store doesn’t offer any information regarding the last sync time. There’s also a OneDrive app in the Microsoft Store, which is different from the desktop application. Note that, as far as we know, this is the only way to find out when OneDrive last synchronized your files in either Windows 11 or Windows 10. Last sync times shown by OneDrive in Windows 10 The OneDrive app for Windows 10 is identical to the one in Windows 11, as you can see in the screenshot below. Last sync times shown by OneDrive in Windows 11 For each synced file, you can see how far back in time that happened. This action opens a window where OneDrive shows the last actions it performed. If it looks like OneDrive’s not syncing on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer, and you want to check when your files were last synchronized, click or tap once on the OneDrive icon from the taskbar notification area. How to see when OneDrive files were last synced NOTE: Because things are mostly the same in Windows 11 and Windows 10, we are primarily using screenshots from Windows 11 to illustrate the instructions for these two operating systems. Did you manage to do a OneDrive force sync?.

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