I too am having the SAME issue and as a power user, have tried multiple iterations of configurations - including tech support with the VPN provider - who assured me basically, their pipes are open - just encrypted.
Or should I switch to a OneDrive competitor to sync my files? I don't want a technical solution that requires messing with ports or something else that a non-technical user (me) VPNs are here to stay, and their user base is expanding rapidly, so I think it's imperative Microsoft adapts its products to work with them. Of my most sensitive files, and having OneDrive is an amazing solution that I love (thank you!), but it's critical that others not see them. The whole point of having a VPN is so that public places (coffee shops, airports, etc.) can't see my traffic, and with the new laws, so that my ISP can't see it either. My MS Office Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations are some Only MS Office / OneDrive have this issue. I can connect to the Internet and do everything else (web browse, email, all other applications run fine), so it's hard to understand why it's a VPN issueĪnd not an Office / OneDrive issue.
#Nord vpn not working windows
I too have this problem (saving files in Office / changes in OneDrive), running NordVPN on Windows 10. Here's what happens when I click on Save As and select the "OneDrive - " option (instead of a regular folder): OneDrive for Business I assume since it is the account with my Office 365 work subscription. As I mentioned before is not the "office" VPN, but a personal privacy VPN.ĥ. PowerPoint Online picture search with VPN on:ģ. PowerPoint Online picture search with VPN off:
A consistent example of something that doesn't work is when I try to search for templates or clip art online from one of the programs. I can log on to the portal, I can connect to Exchange, looks like OneNote can sync notes and the OneDrive app works. Sorry if I wasn't completely clear in my original post, the issue only happens when I have the personal VPN active, if I turn it off all features work normally. No, other users do not use personal VPNs to my knowledge, so they have no issues. Sorry about the delay, I've been quite busy.
Moreover, I have sent you a private message to confirm some information. By "Saving to OneDrive", do you mean consumer OneDrive or OneDrive for Business?
Open Excel>File>Account>capture a screenshot of Product Information.ĥ. Disable the VPN connection in your office, check if Office 365 cloud features work well with normal connection.Ĥ. some screenshots for the issues or error messages)?ģ. Can you sign into Office 365 portal to use other Office 365 services? Please share with us more details for “Office 365 cloud features do not work” (e.g. Note: In your office, you may contact IT to check the list.Ģ. Is there proxy or firewall in your environment? If the issue is related to the computers in your office, do other users’ computers with the same connection encounter the same issue? Please check if the related IP addresses are included in your outbound allow To better understand the situation, I’d like to confirm the following things:ġ.