Your computer files are securely stored in the cloud Any edits you make to files sync automatically to your computer and to google drive. Drag files into google drive on your computer, go to drive.google.com Open or create a folder To upload files and folders, drag them into the google drive folder. Open file explorer (on windows) or finder (on macos) and navigate to the google drive folder
Here you will find 'my drive', 'shared drives' and other synced folders. You can find and open your files from google drive on your computer with drive for desktop You can use drive for desktop to keep your files in sync between the cloud and your computer. If you're new to google drive, this article will help you get started by covering the most important and useful things you can do, from learning how to use drive and keeping your files organized to getting tips for using it on your computer, phone, or tablet. When you open certain files, like pdfs in chrome, you can save them directly to your google drive This keeps your files organised and accessible across all your devices without downloading them to your computer first.
Or, you can click new file upload or folder upload and choose the file or folder you want to upload. Fix problems in drive for desktop if some or all of your files are not syncing between your computer and my drive, follow the troubleshooting steps below to fix the problem. If you remove a photo or video from google photos, it isn't removed from google drive or your computer We recommend you back up photos and videos to google photos. You can sync your my drive files with drive for desktop with mirroring or streaming When you switch, my drive files download to the folder you select
If there are already files in the selected folder, drive for desktop tries not to copy files already in the cloud.
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