Fix OneDrive Icon Is Missing From Windows 10 Taskbar

Fix: OneDrive Icon Missing from Windows 10 Taskbar

1. Press the Windows key + I to open the Settings app, and then click on Personalization.
2. Click on the Taskbar option from the left column. ...
3. As you can see from the screenshot below, all the system icons are listed and you can set the “Microsoft OneDrive” switch to On.

1. How do I get OneDrive to show up on my taskbar?
2. How do I restore my OneDrive desktop icons?
3. Where is my OneDrive cloud icon?
4. Why did my OneDrive disappear?
5. Why is OneDrive not showing up in file explorer?
6. Where are OneDrive settings?
7. Why did my icons change Windows 10?
8. How do I restore my icons in Windows 10?
9. How do I restore my icons on Windows 10?
10. What does the cloud icon mean in OneDrive?
11. Why do I have 2 OneDrive icons?
12. How do I know if my OneDrive is syncing?

How do I get OneDrive to show up on my taskbar?

Enable Icon in System Tray

1. Right click on your taskbar and select the “Taskbar settings” option.
2. In the taskbar settings window scroll down to the “notifications area.” Select the “select which icon appears on taskbar” option.
3. Check the toggle switch beside the Microsoft OneDrive.

How do I restore my OneDrive desktop icons?

To restore these icons, follow these steps:

1. Right-click the desktop and click Properties.
2. Click the Desktop tab.
3. Click Customize desktop.
4. Click the General tab, and then click the icons that you want to place on the desktop.
5. Click OK.

Where is my OneDrive cloud icon?

On a PC, you should see a white or blue OneDrive cloud icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.

Why did my OneDrive disappear?

Make sure the OneDrive icon in the notification area of the taskbar disappears and then re-appears after a minute or two. If the OneDrive icon doesn't re-appear after a few minutes, open the Run window again and enter:%localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\onedrive.exe.

Why is OneDrive not showing up in file explorer?

If your computer isn't fully synced with your OneDrive account, the OneDrive folder simply won't show up in File Explorer. So, before you try anything else, make sure you synced your computer with your OneDrive account properly.

Where are OneDrive settings?

1. Click or tap the OneDrive icon in the taskbar or notification area. Tips: If you don't see the OneDrive icon, OneDrive might not be running. On a PC, go to Start, type OneDrive in the search box, and then click OneDrive in the search results. ...
2. Select. Help & Settings then Settings from the menu.

Why did my icons change Windows 10?

If the icons changed after you restart Windows, any of the following can be true: The icon cache (This is where Windows keeps copies of each icon.) is not updated correctly, corrupted icon database or icon layouts are not being saved upon restarting Windows.

How do I restore my icons in Windows 10?

How to restore and show default desktop icons in Windows 10

1. The standard desktop icons in Windows 10. ...
2. Show shortcuts on your desktop. ...
3. Hide shortcuts from your desktop. ...
4. Press Personalize. ...
5. Click or tap on Themes. ...
6. Access Desktop icon settings. ...
7. Select the icon from the highlighted area. ...
8. Press on Restore Default.

How do I restore my icons on Windows 10?

How to restore the old Windows desktop icons

1. Open Settings.
2. Click on Personalization.
3. Click on Themes.
4. Click the Desktop icons settings link.
5. Check each icon you want to see on the desktop, including Computer (This PC), User's Files, Network, Recycle Bin, and Control Panel.
6. Click Apply.
7. Click OK.

What does the cloud icon mean in OneDrive?

A blue cloud icon next to your OneDrive files or folders indicates that the file is only available online. ... You can't open online-only files when your device isn't connected to the Internet.

Why do I have 2 OneDrive icons?

Check if you have several folders under NameSpace. If there are several folders, highlight each folder, and then check the name of the Data on the right hand side. If you see multiple folders with OneDrive as the Data, right click on it, and then select Delete.

How do I know if my OneDrive is syncing?

The best way to tell if the syncing is still working is to update a file in the OneDrive folder on your computer, then look at the OneDrive icon in your system tray - it's where the date and time are displayed.