I had to use the following PowerShell command to get this to work: It is the most flexible of the options for my scenario. Although these are fixed paths, and I could use junction, I decided to create a Symbolic Link instead. Also, on WS 2019 I do not have mklink available.
I’m currently using this but I do occasionally have the sync issue this article mentions. I have my OS as WServer 2019 on C:\, I have saved my OneDrive business store on a separate hard drive in E:\ and am syncing files from a separate file store on H:\. This should bring you back to fully synchronized state in a very short time, and further changes in either the OneDrive folder or the directory junction will immediately trigger a file sync operation. recreate the junction with mklink /j c:\MyFolder %UserProfile%\OneDrive\MyFolder.move the original directory into the OneDrive folder.remove the junction with rmdir, this will not remove the original directory.Wait until OneDrive has synced completely, then exit the program from the notification area.
#Onedrive sync pending full#
Experimentation turned out that if you do the link source and target switch, so that the actual folder is in the OneDrive directory, and the directory junction wherever you need it, files are correctly synchronized.įor those having the wrong setup already, the following steps allow to switch the direction without triggering a full resync: This did hit me several times because I preferred to have the main folders not in the OneDrive directory, but in their original location. If a sync is triggered by one of the above, also the pending changes in c:\MyFolder are uploaded, but NOT otherwise. change/create any file in %UserProfile%\OneDrive\.One can trigger the upload by various methods: This file is kept in a pending synchronization state and is not properly uploaded to the server. A junction in %UserProfile%\OneDrive\MyFolder pointing to c:\MyFolderĪnd create a file c:\MyFolder\test.txt.Advertised all over the internet (eg here, here, here) is a method to use directory junctions to link arbitrary folders by creating a junction in the OneDrive folder that links to the original folder.Īs it turns out, this does not work as expected: Assume the following setup
#Onedrive sync pending windows#
I also started to use OneDrive extensively on the Windows side to sync my Desktop, documents, and my GPS and Map data (history of 20 years of GPS tracks and loads of maps). With recent updates of the onedrive package in Debian I am maintaining, using it instead of Dropbox has become a feasible alternative.
#Onedrive sync pending free#
Since I am also a Office365 subscriber I get 1Tb of free OneDrive space, which should be usable. If you still need help, select Contact Support to be routed to the best support option.Īdmins should view Help for OneDrive Admins, the OneDrive Tech Community or contact Microsoft 365 for business support.With Dropbox’s end of Linux support I have been on the search for alternatives, as I will quit my Dropbox contract and need to move considerable data to a different provider. Other file restrictions and limitations in OneDrive Need more help?įor help with your Microsoft account and subscriptions, visit Account & Billing Help.įor technical support, go to Contact Microsoft Support, enter your problem and select Get Help. OneDrive is stuck on “Processing changes" You may inadvertently lose work not saved properly by the program that created it. We recommend that you do not delete any TMP files unless you know for sure it is no longer in use. If you move, rename or delete a file it may not work with its original program.
TMP file is a file that is created to temporarily store information in order to free memory for other purposes, or to act as a safety net to prevent data loss when a program performs certain functions.
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