Electronics fail

Currently wanting to ring the neck of my desktop computer. I’ve been working on my laptop and forgot just how much faster it worked compared to the desktop. On top of that, I have to update Office Word, and my OneDrive is syncing so that is limiting what I can do. I can’t access my Word program save for the minor features. I need the ones I can’t access to work on The Culling Cycle, and my OneDrive holds the files I need. I can open the latest file for what I need, but the syncing is slowing...