What to Do If OneDrive Keeps Asking for Login Credentials

If OneDrive repeatedly prompts for login, it may be due to corrupted credentials or sync issues. 

Steps to Fix Login Prompts 

     1. Clear Windows Credentials 

a. Open Control Panel > Credential Manager > Windows Credentials. 

b. Remove any entries related to OneDrive. 

     2. Reset OneDrive 

a. Press Windows + R, type onedrive.exe /reset, and press Enter. 

     3. Reinstall OneDrive 

a. If the issue persists, uninstall and reinstall OneDrive from the Microsoft Store. 

     4. Check for Updates 

a. Ensure Windows and OneDrive are fully updated. 

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Updated on: 09/30/2025 by Nathan C