Disable Personal OneDrive Sync

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+id: 'b1a55519-7ad5-42bb-a43f-24bfb5ac8ee8'
+slug: /b1a55519-7ad5-42bb-a43f-24bfb5ac8ee8
+title: 'Disable Personal OneDrive Sync'
+title_meta: 'Disable Personal OneDrive Sync'
+keywords: ['onedrive', 'sync']
+description: 'Disables personal Microsoft OneDrive account synchronization for all users on the machine.'
+tags: ['onedrive']
+draft: false
+unlisted: false
+last_update:
+  date: 2026-06-04
+---
+
+## Summary
+Disables personal Microsoft OneDrive account synchronization for all users on the machine.
+
+## Sample Run
+
+![Image](../../../static/img/docs/b1a55519-7ad5-42bb-a43f-24bfb5ac8ee8/image4.webp) 
+
+## Task Creation
+
+### Script Details
+
+#### Step 1
+
+Navigate to `Automation` ➞ `Tasks`  
+![step1](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/step1.webp)
+
+#### Step 2
+
+Create a new `Script Editor` style task by choosing the `Script Editor` option from the `Add` dropdown menu  
+![step2](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/step2.webp)
+
+The `New Script` page will appear on clicking the `Script Editor` button:  
+![step3](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/step3.webp)
+
+#### Step 3
+
+Fill in the following details in the `Description` section:  
+
+**Name:** `Disable Personal OneDrive Sync`  
+**Description:** `Disables personal Microsoft OneDrive account synchronization for all users on the machine.`  
+**Category:** `Custom`
+
+![Image](../../../static/img/docs/b1a55519-7ad5-42bb-a43f-24bfb5ac8ee8/image1.webp) 
+
+
+#### Row 1 Function: `PowerShell Script`
+
+Search and select the `PowerShell Script` function.  
+
+![PowerShell Function Selected](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/addedpowershellfunction.webp)  
+
+The following function will pop up on the screen:  
+![PowerShell Function Example](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/blankpowershellfunction.webp)  
+
+Paste in the following PowerShell script and set the `Expected time of script execution in seconds` to `300` seconds. Click the `Save` button.
+
+```powershell
+<#
+.SYNOPSIS
+Disables personal Microsoft OneDrive account synchronization for all users on the machine.
+
+.DESCRIPTION
+This script configures the OneDrive policy setting 'DisablePersonalSync'
+under HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\OneDrive.
+
+By applying the policy at the machine level, the restriction applies to all
+existing users and any future users who log on to the device.
+
+The script creates the required registry path if it does not exist and sets
+the DisablePersonalSync DWORD value to 1.
+
+.NOTES
+Registry Path:
+HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\OneDrive
+
+Registry Value:
+DisablePersonalSync (DWORD)
+
+Value Meanings:
+0 = Allow personal OneDrive accounts
+1 = Prevent personal OneDrive accounts
+
+.REQUIREMENTS
+- Administrative privileges.
+- Windows system with Microsoft OneDrive installed or managed.
+#>
+
+$registryPath = 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\OneDrive'
+
+try {
+    if (-not (Test-Path $registryPath)) {
+        New-Item -Path $registryPath -Force -ErrorAction Stop | Out-Null
+    }
+
+    New-ItemProperty `
+        -Path $registryPath `
+        -Name 'DisablePersonalSync' `
+        -PropertyType DWord `
+        -Value 1 `
+        -Force `
+        -ErrorAction Stop | Out-Null
+
+    return 'Success - DisablePersonalSync has been configured for all users.'
+}
+catch {
+    throw "Failed to configure DisablePersonalSync policy. Error: $($_.Exception.Message)"
+}
+```
+
+![Image](../../../static/img/docs/b1a55519-7ad5-42bb-a43f-24bfb5ac8ee8/image2.webp) 
+
+### Row 2 Function: Script Log
+
+Add a new row by clicking the `Add Row` button.  
+![Add Row](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/addrow.webp)  
+
+A blank function will appear.  
+![Blank Function](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/blankfunction.webp)  
+
+Search and select the `Script Log` function.  
+![Script Log Search](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/addscriptlogfunction.webp)  
+
+
+In the script log message, simply type `%output%` and click the `Save` button.  
+![Script Log Save](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/outputscriptlogfunction.webp)
+
+
+## Save Task
+
+Click the `Save` button at the top-right corner of the screen to save the script.  
+![SaveButton](../../../static/img/docs/b194bbed-fe64-4ced-8410-21281b08de07/savebutton.webp)
+
+## Completed Task
+
+![Image](../../../static/img/docs/b1a55519-7ad5-42bb-a43f-24bfb5ac8ee8/image3.webp) 
+
+## Output
+
+- Script Logs
+
+## Changelog
+
+### 2026-06-04
+
+- Initial version of the document