Windows 10: Window's Sync settings not working

Discus and support Window's Sync settings not working in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; I have two laptops but with the sync settings turned off but when I move an item to the trash from the desktop it gets replicated on my other laptop.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by Kutoteshiki, May 22, 2021.

  1. Window's Sync settings not working


    I have two laptops but with the sync settings turned off but when I move an item to the trash from the desktop it gets replicated on my other laptop. Or when I download a game from steam and have the shortcut on the desktop its gets copied to the other laptop. I am wanting to factory reset one comp

    :)
     
    Kutoteshiki, May 22, 2021
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  2. Arul_D Win User

    Stop Windows 10 syncing keyboard settings

    Hello,

    I realize the inconvenience you are experiencing with Windows 10. I will certainly help you.

    I suggest you to Turn off the Language preference and Ease of access Sync settings and check if it helps. You may follow the steps below and check if it helps:

    • Press Windows key and then type Sync your settings.
    • Turn off language preference and ease of access.
    Refer to the Microsoft help article below and check if it helps.

    About sync settings on Windows 10 devices

    Hope this helps. Write back to us with the status of the issue for further assistance.
     
    Arul_D, May 22, 2021
    #2
  3. 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, May 22, 2021
    #3
  4. Darshan J Win User

    Window's Sync settings not working

    Cant sync settings in Windows 10

    Hi,

    To help you better please help us with the below information.

    • Did you make any recent software/hardware changes on your computer?
    • Have you signed in to your computer using Microsoft account?
    • Is the sync settings is greyed out in the settings Windows?
    As an initial step I would suggest you sign out of Microsoft account and sign in again, see if the issue is resolved.

    Also install all the pending updates on your system and check if it helps.

    Refer the below link to know more about Sync settings

    About sync settings on Windows 10 devices

    https://support.microsoft.com/en-us...cfa/about-sync-settings-on-windows-10-devices

    Get back to us if you need further help on your issue.
     
    Darshan J, May 22, 2021
    #4
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