Gmail Drive App

Use Google Drive apps Want to get more out of Google Drive for work or school? Sign up for a free Google Workspace trial. Download apps from the Google Workspace Marketplace to edit images. You can then edit it in the appropriate Google Drive app: Docs, Sheets, or Slides. From there, fire up Gmail again, hit the pen icon, then tap the paperclip. Choose 'My Drive' and find your file. If the file you need to attach isn't coming from another email, you can easily upload it by using the Google Drive app's upload.

• Google Drive Desktop
• My Google Drive
• Google Drive Sign In

The Ultimate Guide to Google Drive

When Google rolled out the new Drive create menu, there was an increased focus on applications. To ensure users got the most out of Drive, Google made it a lot easier to install and access these apps.

Once you've installed an app, it's important to know how to manage the settings, so you can make sure certain file types will be opened with the appropriate apps.

In this video, we'll show you how to access the ‘Manage apps' section of Drive. This will allow you to make an app the default for its supported file types, view all supported files or un-install the app.

To make an app the default for supported file types:

1. From the settings menu, select Manage apps.
2. Check the box next to 'Make [selected app] the default for files it can open.'
3. Click Done.

To uninstall a Google Drive app:

1. From the settings menu, select Manage apps.
2. Find the app in the list and click the Options button.
3. Select Remove this app.

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• You can add Google Drive to your desktop on a PC in addition to using it on a web browser.
• Adding the Google Drive app to your desktop will enable you to sync your documents and files from your computer to Google Drive.

Google Drive is popular for its free programs, ease of access, and compatibility with Gmail and other Google products.

You can download Google Drive to your PC desktop as well, enabling your computer to sync your files with Google Drive automatically.

Here's how to add Google Drive to your desktop using a PC.

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How to add Google Drive to your PC desktop

1. If you are logged in to your Google account on an internet browser, you must log out temporarily to install Google on your desktop.

2. Once you have logged out, go to drive.google.com and scroll down to the bottom of the webpage. Under the 'Downloads' column, click on 'Drive for Mac/PC.'

3. A new tab will open. Next to the 'For Individuals' banner, click on 'Download.' Remote desktop app for macos.

4. A pop-up window will appear. Click the 'Agree and Download' button.

5. A program called 'installbackupandsync.exe' will begin downloading in your internet browser.

6. Click on the program, and it should begin installing once it has finished downloading.

Google Drive Desktop

7. Once the installation is complete, click 'Close' to exit the pop-up window.

8. Google Drive should now appear on your desktop. Look for a window called 'Welcome to Backup and Sync' and click on the 'Get Started' button.

My Google Drive

9. Type in your Gmail address, click 'Next,' and then type in your Gmail password. Click 'Next' when you are finished.

10. Set your laptop's preferences for upload quality and file size. When you are finished, click 'Next.'

11. Set your Google Drive syncing preferences. You can sync the entirety of your computer to Google Drive, or select specific folders to sync. Once you are finished, click 'Start.'

After Google Drive is downloaded to your desktop, you will also see shortcuts to Drive programs such as Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides.

Google Drive Sign In

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