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OneDrive: Improved max path error experience on desktop
OneDrive desktop sync users will receive improved error messages when file paths exceed the 520-character limit, including specific character counts and guided remediation options. This enhances clarity for users managing path-related sync issues.
Key dates
- TBD — rollout (Feature in development, rollout date not specified)
Microsoft's description
OneDrive desktop sync users now get clearer, more actionable guidance when file paths exceed the supported 520-character limit. The updated experience shows exactly how many characters a path is over the limit and offers a guided flow to rename or move the affected items so they can sync.