How To Use Google Drive Stream
On windows look for the icon at the bottom right of your screen.
How to use google drive stream. Open your google drive and click the settings cog button get drive file stream for windows. Google does offer quite a few customization options in drive file stream. Now open your windows file explorer or this pc and you will see a new drive created there. Tip if you do not see this link you can access it directly here. With drive file stream you stream your drive files directly from the cloud to your mac or pc freeing up disk space and network bandwidth.
Because drive files are stored in the. Once google drive file stream is installed a folder called google drive will appear on the left in finder or file explorer. Now drive file stream app will start up with a welcome screen stream google drive files right to your computer. Drive file stream access all of your google drive content directly from your mac or pc without using up disk space. Expand the download install drive file stream section and click the download for windows button.
On macos look at the top right of your screen. So to continue click on next. So click on that icon. You can change it to x or some. You will also find the drive file stream menu in a different place depending on what computer you use.
Drive file stream streams all files and folders from the cloud. Backup and sync syncs and stores drive content locally on your computer.