Recent content by John Turnbull1

Thank you for the offer but from customer feed back, I now understand that..... The command switches do work with Groove.exe. There is a third executable called Skydrive.exe Microsoft are attempting to standardize on Onedrive.exe so the other two will die out slowly.

I can appreciate that but in a forum called Onedrive on a site called Windows Central, I would have expected a simple answer to a simple question. Does no one from Microsoft browse these? Had you just READ my questions without your assuptions, it would have been obvious that your reply was...

I never understood why some people feel the need to answer questions when they don't know the answers!

OK, Problem solved by using the suspendthread() API function

I am developing a multi-clipboard program to update via Onedrive and I am finding it extremely difficult to get simple questions answered by MS about it.... There is a OneDrive.exe and there is a GROOVE.EXE I have the OneDrive.exe version but not the GROOVE.EXE version I have two...

Does anyone know if it is possible for an App to find out if the user has paused Onedrive and if so, how? Does anyone know how an App can Pause / Resume Onedrive synchronizing?

OK, I found it. If anyone else wants to know - The switch is /background

1. If you don't want multiple threads, don't accept one new topic immediately and hold another for moderation! As my question about Onedrive command line was posted immediately, I assumed that this one had got lost somewhere and posted it again. It was only on the second posting that I saw...

What is the command line to start Onedrive without "Onedrive is running" and without displaying the onedrive folder? As used when OneDrive restarts itself after a crash.

I need to find Onedrive.exe programatically in my software. Is it always located in... Windows Drive\ users\User's name\appdata\local\Microsoft\OneDrive ? If not, how can I locate it? John Turnbull <redacted> Thursday 29th December 1.19pm UK time.