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Disabling Windows Explorer banners

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Microsoft has soo much advertising power with Windows 10, they can now put banners up in Windows Explorer via updates. You may see one such as this:
'Save your documents and photos to OneDrive'

OneDrive Explorer banner

The setting is called Show Sync Provider Notifications however it has been used for other purposes such as when you do a feature update
Banner2

 

 

 

To prevent this from happening push out a group policy User preference
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced

Value: ShowSyncProviderNotifications
Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value Data: 00000000
Base: Hex

DisableBanners Group Policy


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