FAQs

The OneDrive icon on the File Explorer navigation bar can only be removed via registry key.
Please open Registry Editor and go to the following path:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Desktop\NameSpace
You may see these 2 keys under the NameSpace.

Right click on the {018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6} and delete it.

WARNING: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Edit at your own risk.

As you can see, the OneDrive Personal folder is no longer there.

To disable personal OneDrive, you can follow the steps below:

1. Exit from personal OneDrive if you find a white cloud icon in the task bar.
2. Hit Windows + R , type regedit and click Enter to open Registry Editor.
3. Go to Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\OneDrive and find DisablePersonalSync, set the value to 1
   Note: If you cannot find DisablePersonalSync ,you can create one directly.
   Just right click below and click New > DWORD(32-bit) Value, type DisablePersonalSync as name and double click it, set value to 1 click OK.