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Take advantage of expert advice from a trusted UK IT support provider. Download “How to Disable OneDrive Personal Sync” today and ensure your business stays secure, compliant, and future‑ready.
OneDrive is a powerful tool for collaboration and file storage, but when employees use personal sync, sensitive business data can end up outside of company‑controlled environments. This creates risks for compliance, data security, and overall IT governance.
Data Security: Prevents files from being stored on personal devices or accounts.
Compliance: Helps meet GDPR and UK data protection requirements.
Control: Ensures IT teams maintain oversight of where business data is stored.
Risk Reduction: Minimises chances of accidental leaks or unauthorised access.
Since 2002, Syn‑Star IT Support has been helping UK businesses strengthen their IT infrastructure, improve efficiency, and stay compliant with evolving regulations.
Led by Giles Cleverly, Director of Syn‑Star IT Support, our team provides trusted guidance on IT security and business technology.
Take advantage of expert advice from a trusted UK IT support provider. Download “How to Disable OneDrive Personal Sync” today and ensure your business stays secure, compliant, and future‑ready.
Our checklist walks you through:
How to identify if personal sync is enabled
Step‑by‑step instructions to disable it
This resource is designed for:
IT Managers who oversee company systems
Compliance Officers ensuring data protection standards are met
Business Leaders who want peace of mind that company data is secure
Giles Cleverley founded Syn-Star in 2002 shortly after graduating from Portsmouth university with an honours degree in Business & Economics.
His extensive knowledge and experience in IT strategy and business technology solutions. He is passionate about driving innovation and delivering tailored IT support that helps UK small and medium size businesses thrive. Under his leadership, Syn-Star continues to provide cutting-edge managed IT services designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organisations.
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