Also keep in mind that files bigger than 100MB are currently not synced. If the sync is still not successful, read on and try the next tip. OneDrive and Google Drive both have a similar, strong selling point, that is, integration with. I’m a heavy user of Google Drive, Dropbox, and Microsoft’s OneDrive. It does not re-upload any files unless necessary, so it should finish within 1-2 minutes. Answer (1 of 3): (NOTE: Updated answer, with some information from Google below) TLDR Google Drive is simply an inferior product. Sync, use & share your files directly from Explorer, Nautilus, Caja. That will force a re-sync of all your files. Give all your computers & files the power of Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox. One or more files did not get properly synced: If a file is not synced, click 'Start sync now' in the drive menu on the top right of the screen.Wait some time and click the icon to re-enable sync and start a new attempt. However, if a problem persists and several sync attempts fail, syncing will be disabled. Google's server is temporarily overloaded), Paperpile will automatically try again and there is no action required from you. The drive icon says 'Sync has been disabled because of errors': Normally, if there are problems syncing your files (e.g.Click the Google Drive icon and choose Configure. You can change how files are named and organized. I need this for work and the last file synced was this past Monday.

Everything says up to date but it is not. The main PDF for a reference is renamed with the title, while all supplementary files maintain their original filename (plus the 'Author year' prefix). I have one main computer and although the files are being created on there, it is not syncing with my phone app, laptop, and other computer. All files are prefixed with 'Author year' of the reference they belong to (e.g. However, Paperpile is smart and works hard to automatically fix any inconsistencies encountered during sync.īy default, files are arranged in folders by the first letter of the first author's last name. delete or rename a file) directly in Paperpile, not in Google Drive - this is the safest way to make sure you don't see unexpected results. The contents in Google drive always reflects your Paperpile library.

Google drive files not syncing