

Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\.įind the System.IsPinnedToNameSpaceTree key and edit its value to 0. In the search bar type in ‘regedit’ (without the quote marks) to open the registry editor. A registry edit is what it takes to make it go away. Much like you would have Dropbox added as a location to the sidebar in older versions of Windows, OneDrive exists the same way with one major difference you can’t get rid of it, at least not with a simple UI switch or check box. As part of this integration, OneDrive is now a quick access location in the sidebar in File Explorer.


It’s no surprise that Microsoft is aggressively pushing all its products and services on to users in this operating system Bing, Cortana, Edge, Bing news, Bing Sports, etc. Microsoft has integrated OneDrive in Windows 10 so that it’s hard to avoid.
