The Geometry Dash sync failed error occurs for some players when they try to download cloud-saved data by clicking the Load button. For example, one GD player’s Reddit post says this: “I pressed ‘Load,’ but instead, I get an error message saying the sync has failed and that I should try again later… I loved Geometry Dash, and I really don’t want to have to make a new account!” This is how you can fix the Geometry Dash sync failed error on Windows PCs.
Spam the Load Button
Players confirm they’ve fixed the Geometry Dash sync failed error by spamming the Load button. Keep repeatedly clicking Load and Load again until the sync failed error stops. Hopefully, a “Saved data has been downloaded” message will eventually appear.
The Load button
Select the Refresh Login Option
Selecting the Refresh Login option can fix the Geometry Dash sync failed error because it will get the game to re-authenticate with the servers. You can select the Refresh Login option as follows:
- Start the Geometry Dash game.
- Select its Settings > Account > More options.
- Then, select the Refresh Login option.
- Input your username and password to confirm them.
The login refresh screen
- Select Confirm to finish.
Change Your Geometry Dash Account Password
Some players have fixed the Geometry Dash sync failed error by changing their account usernames. Applying this potential fix is especially recommended if your username is the same as your password, but try applying this troubleshooting method even if it doesn’t. This is how you can change your Geometry Dash account password:
- First, start your Geometry Dash game, and click the Settings button.
- Select Account > More to access troubleshooting options.
- Press the Manage Account button.
The Manage Account button
- Select Yes to open an account management page in your web browser.
- Input your GD account password and username.
- Select the I’m not a robot checkbox.
The login boxes
- Click on the Login button.
- Next, click the Change Password option.
The Change Password option
- Input a new password for your account. Then, return to Geometry Dash (restart the game if necessary) and log in again with your new password.
Power Cycle Your Router
Restarting your router, by power cycling, is a potential fix for the Geometry Dash sync failed error, as that refreshes the IP address and resets the DNS cache data. To apply this potential fix, unplug your router for about a minute. Plug the router back in (and turn it on if necessary) and wait about five minutes.
There aren’t lots of confirmed ways to fix the Geometry Dash sync failed error. However, the potential resolutions suggested above have worked for some players. You can also ask the RobTop Games support service for more potential ways to fix this sync error by sending an email to su*****@*********es.com.
