Deleting a OneNote Notebook 09/25/15

Deleting a OneNote Notebook

Scenario: As you are learning to use OneDrive and OneNote, you may create some notebooks that you want to eventually delete (as they were only used for practice purposes).  How do you delete the Notebook (since the only choice in OneNote Desktop Application is "Close This Notebook"?

This involves two steps:

1. Deleting the Notebook from OneDrive
2. Closing the Notebook in the OneNote Desktop Application

Step 1:

1. Log into Office 365 – login.microsoftonline.com
2. Click the Menu button at the top left (domino button)
3. Click OneDrive
4. Navigate (click) to the OneNote notebook in your OneDrive
5. Right click the OneNote Notebook
6. Click Delete
7. Click OK

NOTE: This will not remove the Notebook from your (or anyone that you have shared with) OneNote Desktop Application on your computer. 

Step 2:

Deleting the OneNote Notebook from the Desktop Application Notebook “Shelf”:

1. Open OneNote Desktop Application (the purple N)
2. Right click the Notebook that is on the list at the left
3. Click Close This Notebook