
Navigate to the folder that you want to sync with Google Drive. Click the Add folder button on the right side of the panel. From the drop-down menu, select Preferences. 1) How do you add a Google Drive subfolder to you Mac Finders “Favourites” sidebar with the app?ġ) Download the Google Drive desktop app.Ģ) Follow the installation guide and sign in to your Google account.ģ) Google Drive will automatically be added to your Favourites sidebar, click on it and navigate to the folder you want to add to the sidebar.Ĥ) Click and hold the folder you want to add to the sidebar whilst pressing the CMD key and drag it into the favourites sidebar. Locate and click the Google Drive icon in your Mac’s Menu Bar. I’m going to split this blog up into 2 sections, the first will focus on installing the Google Drive desktop app and adding a folder from the directory from your desktop, and the second will focus on adding a web shortcut to your desired Drive folder to your Favourites sidebar.

It’s a fairly standard client that lets you sync all (or just some of. Backup and Sync works with Google Drive and Photos.
#GOOGLE DRIVE FOR MAC AIR UPDATE#
Files shared with you don't affect your storage. Google now plans to update Drive File Stream in April with M1 support. On your computer, you'll be able to access the latest version only. If you have multiple doc revisions, they will be available online. Backup & Sync is no longer supported on macOS before 10.10. Its used by over 2B people in more than 180 countries. Google Drive provides 15GB of free storage, so you have to pay if you need more.

On the Google Drive Help page, click Download for Mac.
#GOOGLE DRIVE FOR MAC AIR UPGRADE#
We could make use of external hard drives or upgrade our PC’s with greater storage capacities…but we’re tight and lazy, so Google Drive it is! WhatsApp from Meta is a FREE messaging and video calling app. From your Web browser, go to the Google Drive for Desktop home page.

As we’re a web design agency (and I’m guessing a lot of you are too), we have an extensive collection of design assets (pictures, movies, artwork, etc…) that take up a colossal amount of storage space. Box Drive is natively integrated into Mac Finder and. Outside of the shameful sources of content, this is actually quite a useful tool to utilise. Access all your Box files directly from your desktop, without taking up much hard drive space.
