OneDrive: Admins can configure a group policy to block specific folders from OneDrive Sync Beta

365 Roadmap Tracker Item 178292

Data as of 2 hours ago (9 September 2026)

Status In development
Release month June 2025 Overdue
Release ring General Availability
Products OneDrive
Cloud instances DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide
Platforms DesktopMac

Description

In addition to being able to configure a group policy to exclude specific files or file extensions from Syncing with OneDrive, admins can now exclude folders as well. End-users will be able to see the excluded folders in the Sync configuration applied to them via their OneDrive Advanced Settings.

Change history

Added to the roadmap 4 October 2023. Tracked here since 1 September 2026. Earliest target we recorded: June 2025 (since tracked — Microsoft may have moved it before we started watching).

Nothing has changed on this item since tracking began on 1 September 2026. Changes appear here as Microsoft updates the feed.

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