Can I delete local OneDrive files without deleting the file on OneDrive?

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Can I delete local one drive files without deleting the file on one drive

I have a desktop and laptop sharing the same onedrive account. How can I remove the laptop from onedrive so I can safely delete the files on the laptop only

 

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Re: Can I delete local one drive files without deleting the file on one drive

Right click the OneDrive logo on the taskbar, choose settings, and then the Choose folders tab, and click the Choose Folders button. Uncheck everything. Click OK and OK, and let it go. It will delete all of the locally synced files on that PC.