How to reconfigure or move your OneDrive folder

                                     

Select the white or blue OneDrive cloud icon in the taskbar.

OneDrive SyncClient with blue cloud and white cloud icons

                                       

Tip: You might need to click the Show hidden icons arrow The Show hidden icons button. next to the notification area to see the OneDrive icon. If the icon doesn't appear in the notification area, OneDrive might not be running. Select Start, type OneDrive in the search box, and then select OneDrive in the search results.

           

Select OneDrive Help and Settings icon then Settings.

           

On the Account tab, click Unlink this Computer and then Unlink account.

           

                         Close OneDrive.

           

Select the Start  button, type "credentials," and then select Credentials Manager.

           

Select the Windows Credentials tab.

           

Under Generic Credentials, remove any entries containing “OneDrive Cached Credentials".

           

Select the Start  button, type "OneDrive", and then open OneDrive.

           

When you sign in, OneDrive will prompt you that a folder already exists: select Use this folder.

                                       

Tip: Select Choose new folder if you want to move your OneDrive to a new location, or if you were having sync issues.

           

                         OneDrive will now sync your files and folders back to your Computer. OneDrive won't download all your files, (just their placeholders to save space, learn more), but this will still take some time.

           

If you still have OneDrive sync issues, try resetting OneDrive.

           

Once your files have re-synced, you can clean up your Computer folder view and choose which folders to sync to your PC.