NOTE: If you are unsure how to start syncing files/ folders in OneDrive, there is an article by Microsoft here (although a little out of date). You can sync libraries, files or folders from SharePoint & Teams in your OneDrive app. Here’s how you stop syncing and remove the contents from your OneDrive app. From time to time you may not want to sync these files or folders any longer. More info on OneDrive retention and restoring deleted OneDrive accounts. As a result of this (different SID), the new users also got a new Onedrive for Business library and could no longer access their existing library. Key decision: What data retention time do you need for your organization.
Because of a sync tool we use, we had to recreate the user accounts instead of restoring them. Syncing libraries/ folders or files from SharePoint or Microsoft Teams lets you his lets you work directly in file explorer in Windows, access files even when you’re offline and sync any changes made to files automatically when you’re back online. A couple of weeks ago we had an issue which resulted in some users getting deleted from Office 365. How to remove the contents from the OneDrive app.In this post we will detail how to stop syncing libraries or folders from SharePoint or Teams and then how to remove remaining contents from your OneDrive.