If you don't want to sync all of your folders in OneDrive to your computer, you can specify which folders you'd like to sync.
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You can choose which folders to sync only if you are using the new OneDrive sync client. Which OneDrive app?
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Open OneDrive settings (select the OneDrive cloud icon in your notification area, and then select the OneDrive Help and Settings icon then Settings.)
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Go to the Account tab.
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Select Choose folders.
In the Sync your OneDrive files to this PC dialog box, uncheck any folders you don't want to sync to your computer and select OK.
Note: You cannot add non-OneDrive folders (such as C: and D:).
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Click the OneDrive cloud icon up in your Menu bar, click the three dots to open the menu, and select Preferences.
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Go to the Account tab.
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Select Choose folders.
In the Sync files from your OneDrive dialog box, uncheck any folders you don't want to sync to your computer and select OK.
Note: You cannot add non-OneDrive folders (such as C: and D:).
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If you uncheck a folder you are syncing to your computer, the folder will be removed from your computer. The folder and its contents will still be available online.
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The sync settings you choose are unique to each computer unless you're syncing everything everywhere. Also, if you're choosing folders on two computers and you create a new folder on computer A that you want to sync to computer B, you'll need to go to computer B and select the new folder there.
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