OneDrive is a popular cloud storage service provided by Microsoft that allows you to store and synchronize your files across multiple devices. While it is convenient for keeping your files accessible anywhere, sometimes you may want to interrupt the syncing process for various reasons. In this guide, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of stopping OneDrive sync on your Windows or Mac computer.

Stopping OneDrive Sync on Windows

If you are using a Windows computer, follow these simple steps to stop OneDrive sync:

  • Step 1: Click on the OneDrive icon located in the system tray (bottom right corner of your screen) to open the menu.
  • Step 2: From the menu, click on “Help & Settings” and then select “Settings”.
  • Step 3: In the Settings tab, click on the “Account” tab.
  • Step 4: Under the Account tab, click on the “Unlink OneDrive” button.
  • Step 5: A warning message will appear, confirming that you want to stop all syncing. Click on “Unlink account” to proceed.
  • Step 6: OneDrive will now be unlinked from your Windows computer, and the syncing process will stop.

Stopping OneDrive Sync on Mac

If you are using a Mac computer, follow these steps to stop OneDrive sync:

  • Step 1: Click on the OneDrive icon located in the menu bar (top right corner of your screen).
  • Step 2: From the menu, click on the three-dot icon and then select “Preferences”.
  • Step 3: In the Preferences window, click on the “Account” tab.
  • Step 4: Under the Account tab, click on the “Unlink OneDrive” button.
  • Step 5: A confirmation message will appear, asking if you want to stop syncing. Click on “Unlink account” to proceed.
  • Step 6: OneDrive will now be unlinked from your Mac computer, and the syncing process will stop.

By following these easy steps, you can quickly interrupt the syncing process of OneDrive on your Windows or Mac computer. Whether you need to temporarily stop syncing or permanently unlink your account, this guide has got you covered.

Remember, if you want to resume syncing in the future, you can simply link your OneDrive account again using the same steps outlined above.

We hope this step-by-step guide was helpful to you. If you have any further questions or need assistance with any other technical issues, feel free to reach out to our support team. Happy syncing!

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