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#INSTALL BACKUP AND SYNC FROM GOOGLE HOW TO#
#INSTALL BACKUP AND SYNC FROM GOOGLE INSTALL#
#INSTALL BACKUP AND SYNC FROM GOOGLE UPDATE#
#INSTALL BACKUP AND SYNC FROM GOOGLE UPGRADE#

#INSTALL BACKUP AND SYNC FROM GOOGLE UPGRADE#

If you’re currently using Drive File Stream, make sure you upgrade to the latest version (now named Google Drive for desktop) by Oct. Click Open Drive for desktop at the end of the wizard to get started.If applicable, after Google Drive for desktop is set up, Backup and Sync will be uninstalled.The wizard will copy your settings and guide you through setup.Once the application is installed, launch it, and log-in to your Google account by entering the right credentials.

#INSTALL BACKUP AND SYNC FROM GOOGLE INSTALL#

At first, you can just go to the official website of Google Backup and Sync and install the application on your PC or Mac. If the account you are signing in with is also signed into Backup and Sync on your computer, a setup wizard will launch. Step 1: Install Backup and Sync and set up your account.Also make sure you have Cardinal Key installed and enabled for each of your web browsers.) (Note: If you’re unable to authenticate due to Cardinal Key enforcement, verify your devices appear in MyDevices and they show as compliant. If you have multiple accounts signed in to Backup and Sync, you will be given the opportunity to move them all to Drive for desktop. Please make sure that they are the details of the drive that you need to backup. Step 3 Provide your Google Drive log in details. This will open a panel where you can access some helpful tools and options. Step 2 Install the program and launch it on your computer. In the Windows system tray, there will be an icon for backup and sync.

#INSTALL BACKUP AND SYNC FROM GOOGLE HOW TO#

Sign in to the application using your Stanford login. Here’s how to backup Google Drive files using Backup and Sync: Step 1 Open Google Drive and download Backup and Sync.

macOS: Open Applications > Google Drive.

Run the installer and complete the installation steps.

To transition from Backup and Sync to Google Drive for desktop, complete the following steps: Get started with Google Drive for desktop 1 will no longer be able to sign in and will need to transition to Google Drive for desktop.įor more about the upcoming transition, view this Google workspace update. Any users still on Backup and Sync or Drive File Stream after Oct. 18, 2021, to avoid receiving notifications from Google.

Upload files to Google Drive and Google Photos from external devicesĮxisting Backup and Sync users are encouraged to transition to Drive for desktop before Aug.

Sync files between your computer and the cloud.

Sync local folders to Google Drive and Google Photos.

Once installed, the new app delivers some key features, including the ability to:

Under "My Drive syncing options," select Stream files or Mirror files.Google recently announced that its Backup and Sync and Drive File Stream users will need to move to a new, unified sync app called Google Drive for desktop.

Configure My Drive for streaming or mirroring You can stream or mirror My Drive, depending on your preferences. Additionally, files from shared drives, other computers, and backed-up USB devices can only be streamed. While you can choose whether to mirror or stream your My Drive files, other folders on your device can only be mirrored.

Note: Recent versions of macOS may have a slightly different streaming behavior.

Please reference our post on The Keyword, as well the post and Help Center articles below, for more information.

#INSTALL BACKUP AND SYNC FROM GOOGLE UPDATE#

You can access files through a mounted drive on your computer. Update (July 12th, 2017): Backup and Sync is now available to users in domains on the Rapid and Scheduled Release tracks.

All files, including those available offline, can be accessed only when the app is running. Files that are not available offline can only be accessed when you’re connected to the internet. Hard drive space is only used when you open files or make them available offline. With streaming, your files are stored in the cloud. You can access files through a folder on your computer. You can access your files at any time, even when you don’t have an internet connection or the Drive for desktop app running. With mirroring, your files are stored in the cloud and on your computer, which takes up hard drive space. In both cases, any changes you make to your files on one device will be reflected everywhere. Mirroring and streaming are two ways to sync your files.