To reset the OneDrive desktop sync app in Windows
Press the Windows key and R to open the Run dialog box, enter wsreset.exe, then select OK.
A blank Command Prompt window will open, and after about ten seconds the window will close. You can close the Microsoft Store window.
If OneDrive is still not syncing, press the Windows key and R again.
Copy this and paste it into the dialog window, then press OK.
%localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\onedrive.exe /reset
If you see a "Windows cannot find..." message, copy and paste this instead, then press OK.
C:\Program Files\Microsoft OneDrive\onedrive.exe /reset
If you see a "Windows cannot find..." message, copy and paste this instead, then press OK.
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft OneDrive\onedrive.exe /resetManually restart OneDrive by going to Start , type OneDrive in the search box, and then click on the OneDrive desktop app.
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