If you are unable to sign in to OneDrive and the "You're syncing a different account" or "You're already syncing this account" error appears, it could be time to refresh your credentials.
This may also occur after you have changed your Microsoft Account password.
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Press the Windows key + R to open a "Run" dialog.
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Enter the path %localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\settings and select OK.
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Delete the PreSignInSettingsConfig.json file.
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From Spotlight search type “keychain” and select "Keychain Access”. If it's not visible in Spotlight, go to the Utilities folder and open Keychain Access from there.
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Search for “OneDrive”
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Delete “OneDrive Cached Credential”.
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Run OneDrive.
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From Spotlight search type “keychain” and select " Keychain Access”. If it's not visible in Spotlight, go to the Utilities folder and open Keychain Access from there.
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Search for “OneDrive.”
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Delete “OneDrive Cached Credential”
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Go to /Users/<username>/Library/Group Containers/
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Find and delete UBF8T346G9.OneDriveSyncClientSuite.plist and UBF8T346G9.OfficeOneDriveSyncIntegration.plist
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Restart OneDrive.
If these workarounds don't resolve the issue, please uninstall and reinstall OneDrive:
Note: You won't lose files or data by disabling or uninstalling OneDrive on your computer. You can always access your files by signing in to OneDrive.com.
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