OneDrive - Restoring Access

Created by Joe Bonfield, Modified on Mon, 23 Feb at 8:42 AM by Joe Bonfield


1. Ensure any open files are saved

2. Select the blue OneDrive icon in the bottom right corner of the screen 

3. Click the gear icon and choose "Quit OneDrive" 

4. From the Start/Windows menu, search for "OneDrive" and open the software

5. Wait around 30-60 seconds

6. Your files should now be available again


**  A reboot also fixes this the majority of the time.

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