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How to Sync Your Desktop PC with Google Drive (and Google Photos)

Install the Google Drive for Desktop application from the Google website Add the files and folders you want synced to the virtual drive Google Drive creates Right-click additional folders and select “Sync or Backup This Folder” to add it to your Google DriveGoogle has been doing its part to make sure everyone has a backup of important data, and it even offers a desktop client for Google Drive.



Link:
Download Google Drive for Desktop – https://www.google.com/drive/download/



Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 Download and Install Google Drive for Desktop
2:11 How to Sync All of Your Google Drive Files to Your PC
2:46 How to Sync Specific Files or Folders to Your PC
3:15 Add a New Folder from Your PC to Google Drive via Right-Click Context Menu
3:42 Add a New Folder from Your PC to Google Drive with the Drive App
4:21 How to Stop Syncing a Folder with Google Drive
4:50 Tweak Your Photo Uploading Settings
5:23 End screen



What you will learn:
1. Install the Google Drive for Desktop application from the Google website
2. Add the files and folders you want synced to the virtual drive Google Drive creates
3. Right-click additional folders and select “Sync or Backup This Folder” to add it to your Google Drive
4. how to set up Google Drive for Desktop on your PC
5. How to automatically syncs specified folders on your PC to your online Google Drive account
6. How to automatically back up files and photos to the cloud, synchronize files between devices, and interact with cloud-based files in a way that feels more like you’re working on your local PC
7. How You can set Google Drive for Desktop to store files both locally and in the cloud
8. Download and Install Google Drive for Desktop
a. How to grab the appropriate download for your device (Mac or PC)
b. How to creates a virtual Google drive that you can access through File Explorer
9. Choose Which Folders Will Get Synced from Google Drive
a. How to get Drive for Desktop to store local copies of your files, instead of just providing a link to them in the cloud
b. How you can store a local copy of all of your files, or you can select which files and folders you want to be downloaded
10. How to Sync All of Your Google Drive Files to Your PC
a. How to “Mirror Files.”
b. How to make All of your files will be available in File Explorer, even if you’re offline, once they finish downloading
11. How to Sync Specific Files or Folders to Your PC
a. How to get only the files you need to automatically sync
b. How to navigate to the virtual drive or folder that Drive for Google created
c. How to synchronize your files and folders
d. How to make sure “Available Offline” is selected
12. Choose Other Folders on Your PC to Sync to Google Drive
a. two easy ways to sync another folder to Google Drive
b. How to sync a folder
13. Add a New Folder from Your PC to Google Drive with the Drive App
14. Add a New Folder from Your PC to Google Drive via Right-Click Context Menu
a. How to Sync or Backup a folder
15. How to Stop Syncing a Folder with Google Drive
a. How to stop syncing a folder with Google Drive
b. How you can adjust the sync settings that are applied to the folder
c. How to Stop Syncing
16. Tweak Your Photo Uploading Settings
a. How to change your photo upload settings
b. How to Compresses your images a bit to reduce the amount of storage requires
c. How to Upload the images exactly as they are(Original Quality)
17. How To change your image upload settings



























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