How To Use Google Drive Desktop App
This option is also available in the drive mobile apps.
How to use google drive desktop app. Move your cursor over open with select an app. From here navigate to the google drive option in the sub menu and choose the preferences option located one menu beyond that. You ll see my drive which has. To configure the preferences on your desktop drive app right click the drive icon located either in your quick access bar windows 10 users or on the desktop icon. The google drive download page is a smart page and will recognize what operating system os you are using.
On mobile tap the google drive app icon which resembles a yellow green and blue triangle. Open exe or dmg to automatically install and start google drive on your computer. If you want a file or folder to show up under my drive you ll need to sync it the old fashioned way. You can make an app the default for opening certain types of files. If you are logged in to your google account on an internet browser you must log out temporarily to install google on your desktop.
By putting it inside the google drive folder on your pc. Google docs sheets slides and forms you create. Drive works on all major platforms enabling you to work seamlessly across your browser mobile device tablet and computer. If you don t yet have google drive on mobile you can download it for iphone or android for free. Click the box to enable google drive to sync google docs sheets slides drawings at which point your computer will begin the process of downloading local versions of every document or picture stored on the linked account.
Go to google drive let s get started. Right click on a file.