Note: If you’re having sync problems, you can also run Repair. If something goes wrong with the connection between the folder and the library on the server, you can often fix the problem by stopping the current sync relationship, and start syncing the library again, as if for the first time. Usually, you stop syncing when you no longer need to sync updates between the folder and the library on the server, or because you’ve completed a project. You can always sync the library to your computer again.
When you stop syncing a folder, you disconnect the folder on your computer from the library on the server. If you’ve synced OneDrive for Business or a SharePoint site library to folders on your computer, you can stop syncing these folders at any time. Please note, if you are having continual problems, definitely open a HelpDesk Service Request.įrom Microsoft's site: Stop syncing a library with the OneDrive for Business app Or, if you want to restart it for another reason (changing folder choices, etc.) this will help.
If all other attempts to get your OneDrive for Business client in Windows 7 to 'get it right' fail, here is a good final option.