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Go to Settings | Options, turn OFF the Sync your Notebooks | Sync notebooks automatically. The syncing of notebooks to OneDrive can be disabled in the OneDrive app for Windows 10. There are some alternatives or workarounds that might be enough for people who don’t want cloud storage. All the OneNote apps, OneNote Online and OneNote for Mac can only handle notebooks saved at OneDrive. Only security updates until 2025.įor Microsoft, the future of OneNote is cloud-only storage. Microsoft has announced that there’ll be no more development of the OneNote desktop program.

‘Create in a different folder’ lets you choose any other folder (local or network). To save the notebook to the default OneDrive folder ( Documents/OneNote Notebooks ) type a Notebook Name and click ‘Create Notebook’. OneNote 2016 for Windows lets you create a new notebook to any folder including local folders or network shares. They don’t seem to understand the privacy concerns, only the benefits of cloud storage (availability, sharing etc). Microsoft staff seem genuinely puzzled by requests for non-cloud notebook storage. Microsoft shows no sign of relenting because it’s in their corporate self-interest to have everything linked into OneDrive or their other cloud services. Some organizations need local storage for legal reasons which prevent cloud storage. They want to keep their private information secure on hardware they control. In most OneNote releases users are forced to save their notebooks to OneDrive cloud storage.įor some people and organizations that’s a problem. OneNote has one big downside, it’s become an almost entirely cloud-only service. But there are some alternatives that might be enough/ OneNote’s big downside OneDrive is the only notebook option in other OneNote apps (including OneNote for Mac). OneNote 2016 for Windows supports saving a notebook to any folder.

It might become impossible in the years ahead. Saving a notebook to a local folder is possible. Many OneNote users would like to save their notebooks on their computer and not OneDrive.