Why does OneDrive not begin syncing on its own again, when the Internet goes down and then comes back up?

[Grant Winney]

I shutoff the Internet at night to my computer that has OneDrive running on it. Every other application I have that requires the Internet works just fine when the Internet is re-enabled to this computer in the morning, except for OneDrive. It reports that everything is properly synced and shows no errors, but if I pause OneDrive and then immediately unpause it, or restart OneDrive, it begins syncing again. For some reason, it cannot reconnect to the Internet on its own without user intervention, and there's been times when it hasn't synced anything for days before I notice and restart it. Can

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