How to disable OneDrive ads notifications appearing on File Explorer of Windows 10
Creators update and Windows 10 Anniversary Update [Guide]
We people obviously love Windows, but it seems, Microsoft is making it a total nonsense, in
the name of features. I had already said, this upcoming Windows 10 creators update too
will install unwanted store apps and discussed some steps that will prevent it from
installing it again..But, the problem is the above methods doesn't stop File explorer ads.
The interesting thing, is till writing this post, i thought this one drive ad notifications are
appearing only for windows insiders, but today i was surprised to see more number of
people who are still in Windows 10 anniversary update are seeing the irritating notifications.
One of our reader, told this news (Thanks to him) ! anyway i think i had wrote this post at
the right time...
So, our regular question, Do we need any software,to stop this? arises automatically..
To that regular question, the answer is our regular answer "We don't need an software to
stop file explorer ads appearing in Windows 10..
then, how ?
Just, follow the below steps..
1) Open your File Explorer
[Helpful link : How to open File Explorer in your Windows 10 PC]
Creators update and Windows 10 Anniversary Update [Guide]
We people obviously love Windows, but it seems, Microsoft is making it a total nonsense, in
the name of features. I had already said, this upcoming Windows 10 creators update too
will install unwanted store apps and discussed some steps that will prevent it from
installing it again..But, the problem is the above methods doesn't stop File explorer ads.
The interesting thing, is till writing this post, i thought this one drive ad notifications are
appearing only for windows insiders, but today i was surprised to see more number of
people who are still in Windows 10 anniversary update are seeing the irritating notifications.
One of our reader, told this news (Thanks to him) ! anyway i think i had wrote this post at
the right time...
So, our regular question, Do we need any software,to stop this? arises automatically..
To that regular question, the answer is our regular answer "We don't need an software to
stop file explorer ads appearing in Windows 10..
then, how ?
Just, follow the below steps..
1) Open your File Explorer
[Helpful link : How to open File Explorer in your Windows 10 PC]
2) When you have opened the file explorer you can find various tabs on the top of the pane
like File, Home, Share, View..
3) Click on the view tab.
4) It will display the Navigation pane and other related options like layout,current view, show or hide, etc..
5) When you are on the step 4, click on the options option
6)Select Change Folder and Search Options.
7) it Will open a New Window named folder options,on that find Click items as follows
Which Will be on View tab.
8) Under Advanced settings, scroll down and find the option "Show Sync provider
notifications"
9) Un check the option and click on Apply -> OK.
That's it..
This option will prevent your Windows from showing File Explorer ads.
Enjoy.
Updated on March 17,2017
5) When you are on the step 4, click on the options option
6)Select Change Folder and Search Options.
7) it Will open a New Window named folder options,on that find Click items as follows
Which Will be on View tab.
8) Under Advanced settings, scroll down and find the option "Show Sync provider
notifications"
9) Un check the option and click on Apply -> OK.
That's it..
This option will prevent your Windows from showing File Explorer ads.
Enjoy.
Updated on March 17,2017