How to Use Google Drive on your Desktop
Step 1: Open Browser
Open your preferred browser and open Google.
Open Browser
Step 2: Go to Google Drive
Open google grome browser, go to the right-hand side dots and click them. Scroll down and you will find Google drive there.
Basic Configuration and Sync Selections
Step 1: Sign In
Use your Google account to log in to Google Drive for Desktop after installing it.
Step 2: Choose Which Folders to Sync
You will be asked to choose the folders on your computer to sync with Google Drive during setup.
Step 3: Google Drive syncing
Choose Google Drive Sync: Select the option to synchronize files between Google Drive and your PC.
Step 4: Back Up to Google Photos Option
Choose “Back Up to Google Photos” to backup images and videos. Doing this lets you be confident that your media files are kept in Google Photos for simple sharing and access.
How to Use Google Drive for Desktop
To easily manage and share content across all your devices and the cloud, use Google’s desktop sync client. With Drive for Desktop, you can access your Drive files and folders directly from Windows File Explorer or macOS Finder on your computer.
When you edit, delete, or move a file on the cloud, those changes are automatically reflected on your computer and other devices, and vice versa. This ensures your files are always up to date and accessible from any device.
Use Google Drive for Desktop
Table of Content
- What is Google Drive for Desktop
- How to Install & set up Drive for Desktop
- How to Use Google Drive on your Desktop
- How to Upload or Create Files in Google Drive
- How to Share and Organize Files in Google Drive
- How to Log out of Google Drive
- How to Pause Syncing on Google Drive for Desktop
- Conclusion
- FAQs on Google Drive for Desktop