Is there a way to disable the harass-the-user “feature” without disabling the ability to search? I used the instructions you showed but that disabled the ability to search for things which is an important part of an OS. When I click on her, to acknowledge that “no” means “no,” she just takes me back (again) to the menu that is already showing “no.” Is there a hidden “stop asking me” setting or a hidden “‘no’ truly, honest to God, really does mean ‘no'” setting? She’s like some kind of rapist or something - she refuses to acknowledge that “no” means “no” and just keeps asking me to change the settings. I have used the “no” option on all of the settings but every time I log back in Cortana pops up above the clock and insults me for having selected “no” in the settings menus.

How do we get Cortana to completely stop assaulting us without disabling the Windows search feature? In case, if OneDrive doesn’t synchronizes all the files, you may want to check following fix:Īlthough polite, your responses do not actually answer the initial question. We’ve already seen how to disable OneDrive when you’re on metered connection:ĭisable OneDrive in Windows 8.1 or later for Metered ConnectionsĪnother reason to disable OneDrive may be improper synchronization of files. In case of OneDrive, users have to go with extra data consumption for uploading and then downloading the same file. These include saving data on USB drives, DVD drives, another drive on the system parallel to system root drive etc.

In such cases, OneDrive comes into play.īut we have observed that many users still use traditional methods of backup the data.

It’s helpful in many scenarios when you lost your files offline and you don’t have backup of them. However, there is nothing wrong in switching to OneDrive. In Windows 10, the OneDrive integration is much more embedded and some users may feel that they’re forced to switching OneDrive.

After Windows 8, Microsoft has facilitated its operating system series with closed integration of OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive).

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