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  • Files stored in OneDrive for Business can be at most 15GB each (new 100 GB limit is rolling out now, and will be everywhere by the end of June 2020)
  • Up to 1TB of data can be stored.  (You can only sync as much data to your computer as you have available space on your hard drive.)
  • The following characters in file names aren't supported:
    \
    /
    :
    *
    ?
    "
    <
    >
    |
    #
    %
    Additionally, a file name that begins with a tilde (~) isn't supported.

    Info

    To find and replace invalid characters that may be in your file and folder names locally that you cannot sync to the cloud, you can use a third-party tool such as Bulk Rename Utility

  • If you have more than 100,000 files, sync can take a long time.
Info

To determine how many items are in your OneDrive Library, open your OneDrive for Business folder in Windows Explorer, select all (Control-a or Edit > Select All), right-click, and select Properties.  The pop-up window will tell you how many Files and Folders are in the selection. 

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For more information, see Microsoft's documentation:

  • Invalid file names and file types in OneDrive and SharePoint

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