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Google drive for desktop on mac
Google drive for desktop on mac










google drive for desktop on mac
  1. #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC HOW TO#
  2. #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC MAC OS#
  3. #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC FULL#
  4. #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC PRO#
  5. #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC BLUETOOTH#

I have now opened my fourth ticket with Google. This situation is a huge problem for me and my company. I'm so tired of spending so much money and being dependent on these systems that then stop working! I sure wish Apple and Google would get it together. Thanks very much for your input on this problem. If I click on "Shared Folder" will that STOP the Mirroring and will I then be just Streaming?Īgain, I DO want to Mirror all files on the iMac. When I tried your solution, MagpiesMike, of going to Get Info on My Drive, the Drive folder has a SLASH through the Cloud icon folder. Trying to run (launch) a business, losing files, wasting so much time and losing money. I have literally spent dozens of hours over the past few weeks, and I am going crazy with this. Apple tech support OF COURSE said it was a GOOGLE problem, and to call Google. I've managed to talk to a live human being at Google support for Google Workspace they tried several times, with no solutions. New files and folders that I work on during the day may or MAY NOT make it into the duplicate "My Drive" folder!! And.if I Save, Create, or Download a file to my Finder / My Drive, it does NOT show up on the browser version of my Google Drive(s). "My Drive (account name)" is then duplicated to: My Drive (account name) (1)"

google drive for desktop on mac

Recently, however, I am getting DUPLICATE "My Drive" files on my iMac Finder (HD / Users / My User Name / My Drive). I DO want to MIRROR all three accounts (not stream) on the desktop iMac because I simply do not want my work all in the google cloud and my 4TB hard drive on the desktop is plenty of storage space.

#GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC PRO#

I work primarily on my desktop iMac, but I am using Google Drive for Desktop so that I can access my accounts on my MacBook Pro when I travel (which I do a lot). I have been having this problem for weeks. Thanks to this communities support on this topic.

  • Is there any detailed documentation on the function of Drive for desktop for users? We only found out about the copy v.
  • Is there any additional documentation on the change that we are missing?.
  • Is this the appropriate way to address the change? It would be challenging if it was a large population of users.
  • Holding the Option key while dragging the document makes a copy of the document locally. Also note that when dragging a document from Google Drive the desktop (and possibly other local drive locations), the document is moved from Drive to the Mac removing the document from Drive. Our sense is that users were previously downloading/mirroring copies of all documents they were working on rather than streaming them. These two changes appeared to have an immediate impact on performance.
  • Change the local user rights from Read Only to Read Write.
  • Open Finder, Select Google Drive and navigate to Get Info.
  • The section titled " Why am I being asked to enable Google Drive?" does not seem to be accurate based on our experience.

    #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC HOW TO#

    We reviewed the documentation provided by Google on how to manage this change. After that change users experienced extremely poor performance when opening as well as saving documents located on Google Drive.

    google drive for desktop on mac

    #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC MAC OS#

    Users were prompted some time after the upgrade to modify the Drive for desktop solution to align to the new Mac OS approach to managing cloud based storage solutions. If you use macOS 12.1 and up with Drive for desktop to stream files, Drive for desktop uses macOS's File Provider technology to provide built-in support for cloud file systems like Drive.I've been supporting a client as their users upgrade their Mac OS to the latest version, Ventura. Tip: For changes to take effect, you might need to restart Drive for desktop or your computer.

  • On your computer, at the top-left corner, click the Apple System Settings Privacy and Security.
  • If you don't initially grant approval, and later decide to sync a folder or device, go to "System Preferences" and change your privacy settings.

    #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC BLUETOOTH#

  • Use Real-time presence or a Bluetooth key to sign in.
  • Access folders or devices you sync with Google Drive or backup to Google Photos.
  • Desktop, Documents, and Downloads foldersĭrive for desktop requires permission to:.
  • If you sync certain files, you might need to give macOS permission to access folders and devices. Learn which macOS versions Drive for desktop supports.

    #GOOGLE DRIVE FOR DESKTOP ON MAC FULL#

  • Check if your macOS version is supported by Drive for desktop to ensure full functionality.
  • If you stream files on macOS 12.1 and up, Drive for desktop uses File Provider to give your files built-in support.
  • If you sync files on macOS with Drive for desktop, you may need to give macOS permission.
  • Learn what it means to mirror or stream your files.
  • When you sync files using Drive for desktop, you can choose to sync by streaming or mirroring.
  • With Drive for desktop on macOS, you can:












    Google drive for desktop on mac