Windows 10 (and11) pending sync causes defective return of path to older Cloud file, superceding newer edited version

[Guest Dr. Jack A. Shulman]

Subject: Critical OneDrive Sync Defect – Path Substitution Leading to Use of Outdated Files During Real-Time EditingTo the OneDrive Development Team,I am writing to bring to your attention a critical defect within OneDrive’s syncing behavior, which has caused severe disruptions in real-time editing sessions. This defect results in the system substituting outdated file versions stored on the OneDrive cloud in place of the current, locally edited version on the C drive. The issue arises during a "Sync Pending" state and lasts for several hours, where even though the correct version of the file r

 

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