Sync Not Working After Switching Accounts and Only Partial Data Appears?
You switched accounts.
Some data showed up.
But a large part is still missing.
That’s when it starts to feel like something is wrong.
It looks incomplete.
It feels broken.
But in most cases, it isn’t.
Why Only Part of Your Data Appears
After switching accounts, sync does not load everything instantly.
It loads in stages.
- recent data appears first
- older or larger data loads later
- some items require background processing
If some data is visible, sync has already started.
If data is missing, sync is not complete yet.
What Most People Assume (And Why It’s Wrong)
Missing data feels like data loss.
But partial data almost never means something is deleted.
It simply means the loading process isn’t finished.
This is normal behavior after switching accounts.
How Long This Usually Takes
This depends on how much data the account has.
In most cases, more data starts appearing within a few minutes.
Larger accounts may take longer.
If you keep checking too quickly, it will always look incomplete.
What You Should Do Right Now
Let sync finish first.
- keep the app open
- use a stable internet connection
- avoid switching accounts again
Interrupting the process can restart sync from the beginning.
If It Still Looks Incomplete
If nothing changes after waiting a few minutes,
try logging out and back in.
This forces the app to refresh account data.
In many cases, missing data appears right after this step.
Another Important Check
If data is still missing after that,
you may be in the wrong account.
Each account has completely separate data.
Switching accounts changes what data is available.
If the account is different, the missing data will never appear.
Final Answer
If only part of your data appears after switching accounts,
sync is still in progress.
Wait a few minutes, or refresh your login.
If it still doesn’t complete, the issue is usually account-related.