Google's latest 'blend online with offline' trick is automatically opening Google Drive files from the web with your desktop apps.

File and folder management in Google Drive on the web is pretty straightforward. Hover over files and folders to see options ...

You can choose to stream or mirror files. Screenshot: Google If you open This PC in File Explorer or Home in Finder, you should see a link to your Google Drive and everything in it.

Setting up Google Drive for desktop syncing is essentially the same process for Windows and Mac. The first step is to, of course, download the application to your computer and install it.

In this article, we will see how you can use Google Drive files offline. This tutorial will pertain to Drive files from 3 Google Workspace tools; Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides.

Google Drive is a handy place to store your data, and it comes with a regular Gmail account. You can get more out of it by tying it to Windows File Explorer.

Don't know how to use Google Drive? Here's a short guide on how to upload and download files, use the offline mode, and much more!

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