Why is my onedrive icon grey?

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Select the One. Drive cloud icon in the notification area. Follow the steps in the Welcome to One. Drive wizard to set up One, and drive.

It shows the the icon should be blue. Im currently logged in to my account and my desktop icon is grey but everything syncs. According to microsoft: A grayed-out One. Drive icon in the taskbar means you’re not signed in, or One. Drive setup hasn’t completed.

This begs the question “Why is my OneDrive cloud icon grayed out?”

, gray one Drive cloud icon A grayed-out One. Drive icon in the taskbar means you’re not signed in, or One. Drive setup hasn’t completed. On a PC, press, search for One. Drive and then open the One. Drive desktop app. On a Mac, use Finder or Spotlight to start One, and drive.

Why can’t I see the OneDrive cloud icon on my taskbar?

There is a possibility that the One. Drive cloud icon is not set to appear in your taskbar and is only shown when you’re signed in with your Microsoft account. You can control which icons you want to always appear in taskbar by going to Settings > Personalization > Taskbar.

Why is there a padlock next to my OneDrive cloud icon?

, one Drive will show a padlock icon next to the sync status if the file or folder has settings which prevent it from syncing. Learn more about restrictions and limitations when you sync files and folders., the one Drive cloud icon may briefly appear in your Android notifications as part of the normal upload process.

What does the blue icon next to my OneDrive Files mean?

A blue cloud icon next to your One. Drive files or folders indicates that the file is only available online. Online-only files don’t take up space on your computer. You can’t open online-only files when your device isn’t connected to the Internet.

We discovered, one Drive icon with sync pending arrows. The circular arrows over the One. Drive or One. Drive for work or school notification icons signify that sync is in progress. This includes when you are uploading files, or One. Drive is syncing new files from the cloud to your PC. Sync icons may also be seen online in One, and drive., and com.

Is the OneDrive cloud supposed to be blue?

The icon for onedrive has white forefront and grey in the back. I too thought when One. Drive was working correctly, the cloud was supposed to be blue. It sure would look more pleasing than this dull grey icon.

Why is my OneDrive stuck on sync pending?

If you’re seeing the sync pending icon in File Explorer, read One. Drive is stuck on “Sync pending”. If you see a red “no entry” style icon over your One. Drive icon, it means your account is blocked. Learn more about what to do when your One. Drive account is frozen.