Unable to launch Forza Horizon 3 - Unable to sync cloud data/account details have changed.

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  1. Selig Park
    Selig Park Guest

    Unable to launch Forza Horizon 3 - Unable to sync cloud data/account details have changed.


    I have recently installed Forza Horizon 3 on PC, however, each time I run the game I am greeted with an error stating"We can't sync your data with the cloud right now", then the dreaded "The signed-in profile has changed..." error, forcing me to quit the
    game.

    I have logged out/into the Microsoft store app and the Xbox app on PC, restarted my PC, and attempted any other resets suggested online all to no avail.

    If there is anyone who has fixed this problem in the past please let me know what I should be doing.

    Cheers.

    :)
     
    Selig Park, Sep 15, 2020
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  2. Jose Martinez_22 Win User

    How can I get my save data back

    Hi Jojohd3, my name is Jose, and I would be happy to help.

    I'm very sorry to hear about your loss of progress in Forza Horizon 5. It appears your save data has been lost or corrupted.

    There are a few things you can try to regain your progress:

    Check if you have a backup of your saved data. If you saved your save data to a cloud storage service, such as OneDrive or Xbox Cloud Gaming, you can try to restore it.

    Try syncing your saved data with the cloud. Forza Horizon 5 saves save data to the cloud automatically, but there may be an issue with syncing. To try syncing your saved data, open the Settings app on your Xbox and follow these steps:

    1. Select Games & apps.
    2. Select Games.
    3. Select Forza Horizon 5.
    4. Select Options.
    5. Select Sync Saved Data.

    If you've tried all of these steps and still can't recover your progress, you can contact Forza Horizon 5 support for help.

    Here are some tips to help you regain your progress:

    1. Be patient. The troubleshooting process may take some time.

    2. Be persistent. Don't give up if you don't get an immediate response.

    3. Provide as much information as you can. This will help support investigate your issue.

    I hope this helps you regain your progress in Forza Horizon 5.
    Jose
  3. iVirtualzero Win User

    Mincraft doesn't sync my save data?

    I get the following "We were unable to sync your data with the cloud just now".
  4. Miyeon.S - MSFT Win User

    Issues with games

    Hello loukas 5,



    Welcome to the Microsoft Community.

    I understand that you are experiencing loss of Forza Horizon 4 game data after Xbox reset. This issue is usually related to the synchronization of game archives and cloud archives. Here are some possible causes and solutions to help you retrieve your lost game data.



    1. Verify that game data is saved in the cloud
    Forza Horizon 4 and many other Xbox games usually save their archives to the cloud. If you didn't disconnect from Xbox Live before resetting or didn't synchronize your cloud archive properly, you may lose your local archive.
    Solution:
    Open Forza Horizon 4 and make sure you are logged into Xbox Live (your Microsoft account).
    Check that the game prompts you to synchronize your cloud archive. Sometimes, when you start the game, it automatically tries to sync data from the cloud to local.
    If prompted to sync, wait a while to see if you can recover the data.



    2. Check the Xbox Cloud Archive
    Xbox automatically saves the archives of some games in the cloud, but this only works if you're properly logged into Xbox Live and have done a cloud sync. You can check to see if the cloud archive is working.
    Steps:
    On the Xbox console, press the Xbox button to open the menu.
    Go to Settings > System > Storage.
    On the Storage page, select Cloud Storage to see if you can find the Forza Horizon 4 archive. 3.



    3. Make sure Xbox Live Sync is on
    When performing an Xbox reset or restoring factory settings, make sure you're properly synchronized on Xbox Live. Sometimes a reset can result in the loss of an archive, especially if you don't have automatic synchronization set up.
    Steps:
    Make sure you're logged into Xbox with a Microsoft account.
    On the main Xbox screen, select Settings > Accounts > Sync Cloud Archive.
    Check to see if cloud archive synchronization is turned on, and make sure all your game archives are synced to the cloud.



    4. Recovering Game Data
    If your game archive is not synchronized to the cloud, or if your local archive is missing, you can try the following methods to recover your data:
    Log out and log back in to Xbox Live:
    Sign out of your Microsoft account and log back in.
    Open Forza Horizon 4 and see if the archive is automatically restored from the cloud.



    5. Reinstall the game:
    If the archive is not restored, try uninstalling and reinstalling Forza Horizon 4 and see if it restores the archive from the cloud.
    Make sure you are still logged into the correct Microsoft account when reinstalling.



    You can also contact the support staff of the corresponding game to find out why.



    Best regards

    |Microsoft Community Support Specialist
  5. Silato Win User

    Syncing data!

    Having the 8083201d sync issue myself over the last 4 days. Some games sync others won't. Been unable play Forza horizon 2 or Forza 6.

    Hope it gets sorted soon. Anyone managed to get it working?
  6. Master Zoen Win User

    Upgraded Windows to 1903, Xbox Live Multiplayer is not working now

    Thanks for trying Lester, but none of that helped. Still unable to connect to multiplayer in Forza Horizon 3 or Forza Horizon 4 on PC.
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