How To Fix OneDrive Error 0x8004de40 On Windows 11 [Tutorial]

How To Fix OneDrive Error 0x8004de40 On Windows 11 [Tutorial]

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To fix OneDrive error code 0x8004de40, check your Internet connection, or switch to a different connection. If the issue persists, install Microsoft’s Easy Fix tool, and reset OneDrive. Additionally, go to Internet Settings, and enable the TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and TLS 1.2 protocol settings. Which of these solutions worked for you?

After the Windows update of build 1703, One Drive Error 0x8004de40 in Windows 10 is encountered and reported by many users. The users face this error code with a message saying; “There was a problem connecting to OneDrive”, with a try again option. This error indicates that the application is facing some sort of malfunction or having difficulties connecting to the Microsoft Cloud Servers. Ultimately the users’ access to the application is restricted and blocked. Most of the time, connectivity issues in applications are due to unstable internet connection. But in this case, every other application seems to work perfectly fine with the internet connection, OneDrive being the only exception.

Issues addressed in this tutorial:
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This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.

[manwhosayf]

Tried all kinds of fixes and this resolved it for me. The issue was affecting outlook and Teams as well.

[JLOVES]

I'm not sure which part fixed it, but it did. I'm in IT and this was driving me nuts - thank you! 🙏🙂

[marynilledelacruz]

i cannot access my School/work onedrive. Error Code: 0x8004de40. I tried all possible way to correct the error, still nothing happens. Can you help me please...

[ninety]

Thankyou so much for this, OneDrive has been driving me nuts and not having that easy syncd access has been a massive pain!!
EDIT - still getting "Cannot connect to onedrive" message.

[criminalburrito]

Big thanks 🙏 I thought I lost all my files