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A user reports their files are not syncing after moving the sync folder to a new location. What should they do?

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A user reports their files are not syncing after moving the sync folder to a new location. What should they do?
ASet the new folder as the sync folder in cloud app settings
BDelete all files and start over
CTurn off syncing and turn it on again without changes
DRename files to match old folder
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand folder location impact

    Cloud apps sync only folders set in their settings.

  2. Step 2: Fix syncing after folder move

    User must update app settings to point to new folder location for syncing.

  3. Final Answer:

    Set the new folder as the sync folder in cloud app settings -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Sync folder location must match app settings [OK]
Quick Trick: Update sync folder path in app after moving folder [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Deleting files unnecessarily
  • Restarting sync without updating folder path
  • Renaming files instead of folder

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