Scroll down and turn off the option for “Show sync provider notifications.” The drawback here is that you won’t see any sync provider notifications, but if you don’t use OneDrive, it shouldn’t be an issue. If you want to disable this pop-up, go to View > Options in File Explorer. It’s also not controlled by the same option as other ads in Windows 10. You can also change which notifications show up in the Action Center. This page lists the supported notification channel types available for Cloud Monitoring alerting policies and explains how to configure them by using the. The OneDrive advert in File Explorer is much less subtle than some of Microsoft’s past Windows promotions. OneDrive lives in the cloud, but you can choose to sync its files and folders to. This is not the first time Microsoft has crammed ads into the Windows UI - there are the lock screen ads disguised as backgrounds, notification ads for Edge, and a strange pop-up ad for Microsoft’s personal shopping assistant in Chrome. Tap Settings > Bluetooth > SYNC Set Show Notifications to ON.

Scroll down and find out the option Synch Provider Notifications. From the search results, select File Explorer Options.

Some users reported seeing this a few months ago, but the incidence has ticked upward in the last week or so. View the SYNC 3 compatibility chart for your device. Open Cortana and type File Explorer Options. It may just reappear at a later date, though. You can take Microsoft up on the offer or dismiss it. The ad appears as a banner at the top of File Explorer, reminding you that OneDrive and Office 365 can be had for a mere $6.99 per month.