How to can stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive


  1. MeAndMyComputer
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    How to can stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive


    How to correct my mistake so I can stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive
    I just bought a Windows 10 Pro laptop and do not want to save files to OneDrive.

    According to this article I should have selected Navigation pane then Show libraries: instead I made the mistake of selecting Show all folders.
    How to stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive | PCWorld
    How to can stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive-navigation-page-show-libraries.png

    Now I cannot get back to the Navigation page > Show libraries procedure because the File menu now shows
    How to can stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive-cannot-get-back-navigation-page.png

    Is there a way to get back to selecting Navigation pane > Show libraries procedure?
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  3. Edwin
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    MeAndMyComputer said:
    How to correct my mistake so I can stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive
    I just bought a Windows 10 Pro laptop and do not want to save files to OneDrive.

    According to this article I should have selected Navigation pane then Show libraries: instead I made the mistake of selecting Show all folders.
    How to stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive | PCWorld
    How to can stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive-navigation-page-show-libraries.png

    Now I cannot get back to the Navigation page > Show libraries procedure because the File menu now shows
    How to can stop Windows 10 from saving files to OneDrive-cannot-get-back-navigation-page.png

    Is there a way to get back to selecting Navigation pane > Show libraries procedure?
    You can re-instate the Navigation Pane from the View Tab:

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  4. MeAndMyComputer
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    Wow that was fast. Thanks.
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