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Windows

SharePoint documents stopped syncing in OneDrive

A user's SharePoint documents were not syncing in OneDrive. The technician re-added the documents to the OneDrive folder as a manual resync workaround.

Killed once by someone from XL.net, on 2026-06-24.

Affects

Versions

  • Windows

Apps

  • OneDrive
  • SharePoint

What you see

  • Folders stopped syncing and no longer updated after 06/08.

Why it happens

Suspected Suspected lost cloud authentication or a local device performance issue prevented the sync from completing.

When it shows up

A user's SharePoint documents are expected to sync through OneDrive but updates stop appearing in the synced folder.

You are in this case if:

  • The affected content is SharePoint documents synced through OneDrive.
  • Sync has stalled and the folder no longer updates after a specific date.

1 fix below

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Someone from XL.net killed this on a Windows computer on 2026-06-24. It is written up from that one repair, so it cites no outside page.