specialistakp.blogg.se - october 2023

How to disable microsoft onedrive windows 10 home

If you have a very old PC, delete the SkyDrive folder from the locations listed above, as well as OneDrive.

Delete C:\ProgramData\Microsoft OneDrive.

Delete C:\Users\YourName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive.

Select Explorer’s View tab and tick Show hidden items.

The OneDrive app has now been removed, but its data files remain on the disk and should also be removed to clear out everything.

Follow any instructions that appear on the screen.

However, OneDriveSetup.exe must be run from the command prompt and not Explorer. Open Explorer and go to C:\Windows\SysWOW64 (or C:\Windows\system32 on 32-bit systems) and you will see that there is a OneDriveSetup.exe file here and this is not only for setting up OneDrive, but also for uninstalling it too. If this facility is missing or it does not work, there is an alternative method.

Click Microsoft OneDrive and then Uninstall. Open the Windows 10 settings app and click Apps. If OneDrive is missing or not working, the first step is to remove it or at least remove any non-functioning remains that may be on the disk drive.

What can you do to repair OneDrive? Uninstall OneDrive OneDrive works quite reliably for many people but occasionally problems arise which cause it to stop syncing, OneDrive may be accidentally uninstalled, key files may be removed of corrupted so it does not work, or it simply stops working for some unknown reason.