Also, if you're choosing folders on two computers and you create a new folder on computer A that you want to sync to computer B, you'll need to go to computer B and select the new folder there. The sync settings you choose are unique to each computer unless you're syncing everything everywhere. If the answer is helpful, please click ' Accept Answer. Re-sync> change the location as the folder which has changed name. Select the OneDrive folder>Rignt-click the folder>select Rename. The folder and its contents will still be available online. As a workaround, you could try the following steps to rename the OneDrive folder: Right-click OneDrive icon>select settings. If you uncheck a folder you are syncing to your computer, the folder will be removed from your computer. This walk-through will be setting up a uni-directional sync from the specified file share location to OneDrive.

***You cannot add non- OneDrive folders (such as C: and D:)*** Set Up Your File System to OneDrive Connection. Select Help & Settings > Settings. Select the Account tab, and select Choose folders.ĥ. In the Sync your OneDrive files to this PC dialog box, uncheck any folders you don't want to sync to your computer and select OK. Select Pause syncing drop down > 2 hoursĤ. Select Start, type OneDrive in the search box, and then select OneDrive in the search results.ģ. If the icon doesn't appear in the notification area, OneDrive might not be running. Note: You might need to click the Show hidden icons arrow next to the notification area to see the OneDrive icon. Select the white or blue OneDrive cloud icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. The following steps will walk through how to change or add what folders sync with OneDrive.

How to change onedrive sync settings