Sync failed. Error: (0x80c81000) Data in the stream is not in the proper format.

When trying to sync folders, you might receive an “Error: (0x80c81000) Data in the stream is not in the proper format”.

Make sure to install KB2883200 and KB2884846 on the Windows 8.1 Client and you should be good to go.

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