How to Remove a Synced Folder in OneDrive

How to Remove a Synced Folder in OneDrive

How to Remove a Synced Folder in OneDrive

1. At the bottom-right of your computer, click on the cloud icon . If it is not visible, click on the upwards arrow  to show the hidden icons. 


2. Click on Help & Settings  in the OneDrive menu. 

3. Select Settings from menu. 



4. If you want to manage what folders are automatically synced with OneDrive, click on  under the desired location. 



5. Select the folder(s) you do not want to sync with OneDrive. Click OK when finished. 



6. Click OK to close OneDrive Settings



7. Your folder(s) are no longer being synced and backed up with OneDrive. 



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