ERROR_CLOUD_FILE_NOT_IN_SYNC 0x80070179

Error code 377 · HRESULT 0x80070179

WINDOWS

The file is not in sync with the cloud.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_CLOUD_FILE_NOT_IN_SYNC is a Windows error code (system error 377, returned as HRESULT 0x80070179) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The file is not in sync with the cloud.”

How to fix ERROR_CLOUD_FILE_NOT_IN_SYNC

  1. Verify the path/file actually exists and is not blocked by antivirus quarantine
  2. Reinstall the application that raised the error to restore missing files
  3. Check the full path spelling (long paths >260 chars need a registry opt-in)

Related errors

ERROR_CLOUD_FILE_NOT_SUPPORTEDERROR_CLOUD_FILE_NOT_UNDER_SYNC_ROOTERROR_CLOUD_FILE_ALREADY_CONNECTEDERROR_CLOUD_FILE_PROPERTY_VERSION_NOT_SUPPORTEDERROR_NOT_A_CLOUD_FILEERROR_CLOUD_FILE_TOO_MANY_PROPERTY_BLOBSERROR_CLOUD_FILE_INVALID_REQUEST

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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