# Turn off, disable, or uninstall OneDrive

[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/turn-off-disable-or-uninstall-onedrive-f32a17ce-3336-40fe-9c38-6efb09f944b0#:~:text=Click%20the%20Start%20button%2C%20then,the%20password%20or%20provide%20confirmation](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/turn-off-disable-or-uninstall-onedrive-f32a17ce-3336-40fe-9c38-6efb09f944b0#:~:text=Click%20the%20Start%20button%2C%20then,the%20password%20or%20provide%20confirmation)[.](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/turn-off-disable-or-uninstall-onedrive-f32a17ce-3336-40fe-9c38-6efb09f944b0#:~:text=Click%20the%20Start%20button%2C%20then,the%20password%20or%20provide%20confirmation.)

<section aria-labelledby="ID0EDL" class="ocpSection" id="bkmrk-unlink-onedrive%C2%A0from">## Unlink OneDrive from your computer

You won't lose files or data by unlinking OneDrive from your computer. You can always access your files by signing in to [OneDrive.com](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=251869).

**Windows 10/11**

1. Select the OneDrive cloud in your notification area to show the OneDrive pop-up.  
    ![Blue and white OneDrive icons](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/b9a1d4ab-83be-4e4c-bd27-816361ef758d.png)
2. Go to the **Account** tab.
3. Select the OneDrive Help and Settings icon then select **Settings**

**macOS**

1. Click the OneDrive cloud icon up in your Menu bar, click the three dots to open the menu, and select **Preferences**.
2. Go to the **Account** tab.
3. Select **Unlink this PC**.

</section><section aria-labelledby="ID0EDJ" class="ocpSection" id="bkmrk-hide-or-uninstall-on">## Hide or uninstall OneDrive

On some versions of Windows, you can also hide or uninstall OneDrive. You can also uninstall the OneDrive mobile app from Android and iOS devices.

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