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FAQ: OneDrive

Common questions about syncing, access, and sharing in OneDrive.

Updated on 2026-02-01

Frequently asked questions

Is OneDrive down?

It can happen. If it looks widespread, try again later and test another network.

I can’t sign in

  • Confirm email/password.
  • Complete MFA/code prompts.
  • Sign out/in again.

Folders won’t sync

  • Check if sync is paused.
  • Restart the OneDrive client.
  • Check disk space.
  • It may be restricted.
  • You may need to request access from the owner.
  • Make sure you’re signed into the correct account.

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