How to disable OneDrive sync service in Win8.1 Update

  
                                    

First, OneDrive system settings

1, first, use the Microsoft account to log in to the current Win8.1 or Win8.1 Update system platform. If it is Win8.1 platform, users need to open SkyDrive application (renamed OneDrive under Win8.1 Update platform). At this time, Microsoft OneDrive has started to automatically generate OneDrive folder locally to synchronize cloud data.
▲ Everyone's annoyed OneDrive synchronization service

2. Press the Win button to enter the start screen and click to open the Modern UI version of the OneDrive application (if you don't have the keyboard, you can find it directly on the keyboard) , run the OneDrive app. Then, point the mouse to the lower right corner of the screen, bring up the Charm super menu, click “Set" and then click “options", set the sync file function to off, and turn off the OneDrive sync file function, as shown below: Br>

At this time, the Microsoft OneDrive network disk will suspend the synchronization service.

So, how to completely disable the system's built-in OneDrive network disk service? This requires the use of local group policy features.

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Second, the local group strategy articles

The operation is as follows:

1, use the key combination Win+R, or right click on the start button, open the run dialog box, enter gpedit. Msc, open the local group policy editor;

2, Win8.1 platform: in turn, navigate to the computer configuration "management template" Windows component "SkyDrive directory; Win8.1 Update platform: in turn locate the computer configuration" management Template "Windows Components" OneDrive directory.

3, double-click to open the use of OneDrive (Skydrive) for file storage policy settings, select “ Enabled & rdquo;

4, click the "OK" button, it will be fully effective .

Ok, everything has been quiet since then.

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