How do I disable Folder Redirection?

How do I disable Folder Redirection?

Right-click on one of the redirected folders, choose Properties, and go to the Settings tab. Make note of whether “Move the contents of Documents to the new location” is checked and the “Policy Removal” behavior.

What happens if I disable Folder Redirection?

Once that is completed, disable the redirect in a way that the files don’t go back to the local computer while at the same time permanently removing the redirect so that it no longer will be in place after.

How do I change Folder Redirection in group policy?

In Group Policy Management, right-click the GPO you created (for example, Folder Redirection Settings), and then select Edit. In the Group Policy Management Editor window, navigate to User Configuration > Policies > Windows Settings > Folder Redirection.

Do not automatically make redirected folders available offline registry?

In the console tree, under User Configuration, expand Policies, expand Administrative Templates, expand System, and expand Folder Redirection. Right-click Do not automatically make specific redirected folders available offline and then select Edit.

How do I turn on Folder redirection?

  1. Open the Group Policy Manager.
  2. Create a new GPO or edit an existing one.
  3. Open User Configuration > Policies > Windows Settings > Folder Redirection.
  4. Right-click Documents and click Properties.
  5. Choose Basic – Redirect everyone’s folder to the same location.

How do I turn off offline sync folder?

If you need to disable Offline Files, use the same Control Panel applet. Navigate to Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center, click on the link Manage offline files on the left. In the next dialog, click on the button Disable Offline Files. Alternatively, you can use the provided Registry tweak to disable it.

Does disabling offline files delete them?

It won’t wipe the data cached on the local disk, but nor will that data be visible anymore, which is still something of an issue, because if it hasn’t sync’d more recent content from the cache up to the server, then you’ve still effectively “lost” it.

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