Windows 10: Double Accounts/Syncing

Discus and support Double Accounts/Syncing in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi all, I have my Microsoft account signed in to my personal laptop, but a while ago when we got a new home desktop, I added an account there and... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by IsaidSalazar, Dec 18, 2021.

  1. Double Accounts/Syncing


    Hi all, I have my Microsoft account signed in to my personal laptop, but a while ago when we got a new home desktop, I added an account there and signed in with my same Microsoft account. So, my account seems to be active in both my laptop and family desktop. I've been wanting to get rid of my account on the desktop, as I already have my own personal device that I use more. I checked in to the desktop and some of the icons/folders did sync up such as those on the desktop screen, but many of them, such as images, show the plain thumbnail with an 'X' marked on them, I'm guessing this means the

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    IsaidSalazar, Dec 18, 2021
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  2. Microsoft Account not syncing WP8.1

    Hi Michael,

    We suggest that you manually sync your Microsoft account by following these steps:

    • Go to Settings.
    • Tap email + accounts.
    • Tap and hold your Microsoft account.
    • Tap sync.

    Check also if you have the correct date and time set on your phone.

    Let us know the results.

    Regards.
     
    Justin Sor, Dec 18, 2021
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  3. Vesao Win User
    Remove account

    I suggest you backup your personalized files first before removing the account.
    To delete an account, follow these steps:
    1. Press WIN + X keys and click Command Prompt (Admin) from the menu.
    2. Type the following command and press Enter. Replace test with the name of your sister's account. Code:
     
    Vesao, Dec 18, 2021
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  4. Double Accounts/Syncing

    Email will not sync in Windows 10

    Hi Steve,

    Thank you for visiting Microsoft Community.

    I would suggest you to try the steps provided below and see if it helps you to fix the issue.
    I suggest you to follow the below steps to change the Mailbox sync settings.


    • Open the Mail app and sign in to your account.

    • Click on the gear icon (Settings) from the bottom left corner.

    • Click on the Accounts under
      Settings.

    • Click on your account.

    • Click on the Change mailbox sync settings and check in the
      Sync options.

    Do keep us updated.

    Regards,
     
    Ramesh.Kumar, Dec 18, 2021
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