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  1. jafico1

    OneDrive killing battery life on 2018 MBP 15"

    As the title says, my 2018 MacBook Pro 15" seems to have a bit of a problem with OneDrive syncing, with it being a massive battery hog. It doesn't seem to be slowing down the Mac at all. Initially, I thought it was just due to the fact it was syncing the files from the OneDrive server, but I've...
  2. glawrie

    OneDrive sync client useless on macOS... anyone know any workarounds?

    The OneDrive macOS / OS X sync client has been a bit of a mess for a long time. For example, an amusing bug report from 2016 triggered this statement from MS tech support "Unfortunately the sync errors reported by the OneDrive client are due to filenames which are illegal on the OneDrive sync...
  3. glawrie

    Does OneDrive have a memory leak?

    Have been noticing recently that the MacOS OneDrive client appears to have something that looks a bit like a memory leak. Leave the app running and overtime the memory consumed by the app (with all other things remaining unchanged) goes up - I have seen this on a Mac Pro (5,1) and a MacBook Air...
  4. Jay-Jacob

    Files app passcode problem

    Hi Can’t find any info about this. I have Dropbox, OneDrive and google drive. All have passcode protect. If I try open in iOS 11 files app they all fail and need switch passcode off make it work. So I am wondering it is Dropbox, OneDrive and google drive not allow passcode option work with...
  5. S

    Fix to make OneDrive work in Beta 2

    Hi, I had the problem with OneDrive remaining stuck in the startup loop as stated in this forum under which apps works/doesn't work. I got the below set of instructions from Microsoft support and this resolved my issue. Solution: The latest Version of MAC is in this article...
  6. A

    Preview app Restore does not work with onedrive or dropbox

    Sort of an FYI but also a question in case there is a workaround. As the title suggests I "discovered" that the Preview app Restore does not work with onedrive or dropbox. If a file is modified in the Preview App and then downloaded from these services it loses the ability to recover previous...