Windows 10 move Documents folder from OneDrive

Here's how.

1. Right click the OneDrive taskbar icon and select Settings.
2. Click the Unlink OneDrive button under the Account tab. ...
3. Launch File Explorer.
4. Navigate to and select the OneDrive folder. ...
5. Click the Move to button on the Home tab.
6. Select Choose location.
7. Select the new location and click Move.

1. How do I move files from OneDrive to Windows 10?
2. How do I get my documents folder from OneDrive?
3. How do I get my documents off of OneDrive?
4. How do I copy a folder from OneDrive to my desktop?
5. Are OneDrive files stored locally Windows 10?
6. How do I save files to my computer instead of OneDrive?
7. What are the default OneDrive folders?
8. How do I stop OneDrive from syncing My Documents folder?
9. Why are my documents not saving to OneDrive?
10. What do I do if I don't use OneDrive?
11. How do I delete OneDrive files without deleting them from my PC?
12. Why are my documents in OneDrive?

How do I move files from OneDrive to Windows 10?

You can open the OneDrive directory, right click on the folders, select COPY... browse to where you want to move them to on your computer, right click in the folder where you want to put them and choose PASTE.

How do I get my documents folder from OneDrive?

To do that, open any Office app and go to File > Options > Save > Save to Computer by default ... then choose where you want your files to be saved by default. You should choose a folder inside your own user account, e.g., D:\Users\your user name\Documents.

How do I get my documents off of OneDrive?

Go to PC Settings, using the PC Settings tile in the Start menu, or swipe in from the right edge of the screen, select Settings, and then select Change PC settings. Under PC settings, select OneDrive. On the File Storage tab, turn off the switch at Save documents to OneDrive by default.

How do I copy a folder from OneDrive to my desktop?

3.In the OneDrive for Business library, expand the section as shown in the screenshot below and select View in File Explorer.> It will prompt a Windows Explorer>Copy or drag the folder to your desktop.

Are OneDrive files stored locally Windows 10?

The OneDrive sync client is included with every edition of Windows 10, allowing you to keep a local copy of files and folders stored in either OneDrive or OneDrive for Business. By default, your files are stored in a top-level folder in your user profile. ... In OneDrive Settings, click Add an account.

How do I save files to my computer instead of OneDrive?

First, open any Office program like Word. Then click on File and click on Options. Now go ahead and click on Save in the left-hand pane and then check the box that says Save to Computer by default. You can also change default local file location if you like in the box below the checkbox.

What are the default OneDrive folders?

The default location is a folder called OneDrive in your user profile. That location is usually OK, but you can choose a different location; this option is most useful if you have a secondary drive (formatted using NTFS) that has more storage than your system drive.

How do I stop OneDrive from syncing My Documents folder?

Stop syncing a folder in OneDrive

1. Open the settings options of your OneDrive for Business client. Right click (Windows) or double finger tap (Mac) the OneDrive icon near the clock.
2. Click Settings option.
3. Navigate to the Account tab.
4. Find the folder sync you want to disable, and click Stop sync.

Why are my documents not saving to OneDrive?

If OneDrive isn't syncing any files, it could be a connection problem, which you may be able to fix by restarting the app. To restart the OneDrive sync client on Windows 10, use these steps: Click the OneDrive button in the bottom-right corner. Click the More option.

What do I do if I don't use OneDrive?

If you don't want to use OneDrive, the easiest solution is to unlink it. Follow the steps in Turn off, disable, or uninstall OneDrive, for how to unlink, hide, and uninstall OneDrive from your PC.

How do I delete OneDrive files without deleting them from my PC?

The best way to delete a file from OneDrive but keep it on your computer is to move it out of your OneDrive folder to another folder on your PC that isn't within OneDrive. Depending on the urgency, you may then want to empty OneDrive's Recycle Bin online.

Why are my documents in OneDrive?

In Windows 10, OneDrive is the default save location for your files and documents. This means new documents or files are automatically saved to OneDrive unless you opt to save them to a different location on your PC.