The post answers here will probably need to be updated again, in a few months. So here is my attempt to collect and update some (currently) working solutions. This is a terrible MS pushed annoyance, and to make it worse, MS insists that you use it by constantly avoiding previous removal procedures. It shouldn't be enabled automatically when you simply run SharePoint/SkyDrive once- and if it is, then it should be possible to turn it off without rolling up your sleeves and hacking the registry. These people want to disable it, so do these, and these, and even these. Many people are turning to forums in frustration to turn off this feature. Microsoft's arrogance on this whole issue is astonishing: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunĪnd delete the OfficeSyncProcess entry that points to the current location of MSOSYNC.EXE. see other answers for more recent versions of Windows/Office): Here's the registry fix (only tested on Windows 7 Office 2010. Microsoft went out of their way to stop people from doing this in the GUI, and even MSCONFIG won't work. You can disable the Microsoft Office Upload Center easily in the registry- but this is the only way. All you can do is open task manager and end the process for MSOSYNC.EXE, pretty lame I know, but there's no way of disabling it and this info is coming from the office365 forum!" " You can't disable it and if you remove it from start up it still loads up anyway.
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