Find the line for OneDrive and click the Uninstall button above the list.Uninstall OneDrive in Windows 10 using classic Control PanelĬontrol Panel -> Programs and Features -> Uninstall a Program Select the OneDrive app in the list and click 'Uninstall'.Īlternatively, you can use Control Panel.Uninstall OneDrive in Windows 10 using Settings

This works starting with Windows 10 build 14986. So, the application is now visible in the 'Uninstall a program' section of the classic Control Panel and in the Apps & features page of Settings. Microsoft decided to give users choice and put the required command in the Registry. To launch the application wizard, first press the Windows logo key + r on your keyboard to open up a “run box”.From my previous article, ' How to uninstall OneDrive from Windows 10', you can see that OneDrive has a special executable which can be used to remove it from Windows 10.

To uninstall Microsoft Onedrive you don’t need expert skills, but it is important to go via the correct software removal procedure in control panel to properly remove it. Quick tip: if you’re still asking yourself should I uninstall Microsoft Onedrive completely or should I just disable it and leave it dormant on my computer, you’ll be able to find out how to do that a bit further down below in this article (look under the subheading 'How to Disable Microsoft Onedrive at Startup').Ĭan I Uninstall Microsoft Onedrive Safely?

No matter what the reason may be, if you want to get rid of it you can find out how right here. That doesn’t mean you should use it of course and you may have your reasons why you would rather disable Microsoft Onedrive (maybe you prefer working with another cloud storage service like Google Drive or maybe you don’t like the idea that Microsoft Onedrive uses cpu resources on your computer). There are several paid plans available as well, for example with a Microsoft 365 subscription you get up to 1TB of storage for up to five users. It comes with a 5GB free storage limit, so it doesn’t cost you anything as long as you stay within this 5GB storage limit.

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