This will open the Personalization category of Settings app. Step 1: Right-click on an empty spot on desktop and then click Personalize option. Method 1 of 2 Restore OneDrive icon via Settings If the OneDrive icon is not appearing or missing from the taskbar, you can restore the same by following the directions given below.Ģ – restore OneDrive using the setup file Usually, if you cannot find it on the taskbar, you should be able to find it by clicking the small up arrow (show hidden icons button) on the taskbar. However, at times, the OneDrive icon might go missing from the taskbar. Right-clicking on it gives access to OneDrive settings and other options. You can double-click on the OneDrive icon in the notification area of the taskbar to view OneDrive files and folders. Whether you are using an online or offline account, OneDrive icon always appears in the notification area or system tray area of the Windows 10 taskbar. It’s just that you need to manually sign-in to your OneDrive account while using a local user account or offline account. The OneDrive can also be used even while using an offline or local user account.
When you use a Microsoft account to sign in to Windows 10, you are automatically signing in to OneDrive as well. Microsoft’s cloud storage service OneDrive is part of Windows 10 operating system.