Windows 10 allows you to synchronize certain settings of their system with their Microsoft accountso that they can replicate the same settings on other systems or whenever they renew or restore their operating system. However, sometimes trying to access the sync page in Windows 10 Settingsyou might encounter the error Sync is not available for your account. Contact your system administrator to resolve this problem..
Sync is not available for your account.
This error prevents you from using the sync page or changing the settings associated with it. The main causes of the error are:
- The Microsoft account is not verified. Some users create their Microsoft account but do not verify it. In such a case, the synchronization function would not work.
- The work or school accounts could be connected.
- A problematic strategy can be enabled in the registry editor.
- Corruption of some system files.
You can try restarting your system before troubleshooting.
- Check your Microsoft account
- Delete work or school accounts from your system
- Run the Microsoft account troubleshooting
- Correction of the registry editor.
Try the following solutions sequentially to solve the problem:
1) Check your Microsoft account
Verifying their Microsoft accounts has solved the problem for most users. We therefore mentioned it first and foremost in the priority level. The procedure to check your Microsoft account is as follows:
Visit the Microsoft Accounts website right here. Sign into your account.
Go to security tab and select Security contact information.
Depending on your phone number, you may or may not find the option to Check Your account.
If you find the option to check, please click on it and check the OTP sent to the registered phone number.
Then reboot your system while leaving it connected via the Microsoft account.
2) Delete work or school accounts from your system
On the Accounts page in the Settings menu, go to the tab Access to work or school.
If you find an account connected on this page, select Disconnect.
Restart the system and see if it helps.
3) Run the Microsoft account troubleshooting
Run the Microsoft Account Troubleshooter to see if this helps you to detect and resolve the problem automatically.
4) Correction of the registry editor
Although the option for a Microsoft account is enabled by default in the Registry Editorit can be modified by Windows updates, viruses, malware, etc. You can check and correct it as follows:
Press Win + R to open the Run window and type the command. regedit. Press Enter to open the Registry Editor window.
In the Registry Editor, navigate to the path
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesSystem
In the right pane, double-click the value. NoConnectedUser.
Change value data by 0 and the base to hexadecimal.
Click OK to save the values.
I hope it helps!