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Stop syncing a folder in OneDrive
Whether you are syncing Teams, SharePoint, or OneDrive folders, you might want to stop the sync at some point.
To stop a OneDrive sync:
- Open the settings options of your OneDrive for Business client. Right click (Windows) or double finger tap (Mac) the OneDrive icon near the clock.
- Click Settings option
- Navigate to the Account tab
- Find the folder sync you want to disable, and click Stop sync. Locally available files will remain on your computer; online files will be unlisted from the folder.
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