Alternatively, you can select the OneDrive Cloud icon in the Taskbar then the Settings cog icon. Syncing will pause if a metered connection with a data limit is enabled on your desktop.

You can pause OneDrive's automatic sync for up to 24 hours at a time, which might be essential if you're temporarily using a metered internet connection and need to conserve data. 1. Click the ...

2. In the OneDrive window, click "Help & Settings." 3. In the menu, click "Pause Syncing" and then choose 2, 8, or 24 hours. 4. OneDrive will be disabled for that time and start working again ...

Running an internet speed test will check your internet connection. Next, temporarily pause the file sync process if OneDrive is syncing files in the background. To do so, right-click the OneDrive ...