How to use Google Drive for Mac (Tutorial & Features)!

???? There are 2 main reasons why the Google Drive for Desktop app is a game-changer for Google Drive users: (1) You unlock new features like file streaming, and (2) You speed up your workflow

In this video I go through how to use Google Drive for Mac (applicable for PC as well), a step-by-step tutorial on how to download and install the app, features you can start using immediately, and some potential drawbacks you might encounter when you use Google Drive for Desktop!

Google Drive for Desktop has gone through many names (it was previously known Backup and Sync) but the core functionality has stayed largely the same. So let’s see what this amazing tool can offer us ????

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Stream Files from Drive for Desktop
00:41 Download Google Drive for Desktop
01:16 Settings & Preferences
02:56 Feature #1: Stream Video
03:41 Feature #2: File Management
04:41 Feature #3: Offline Access
04:55 Potential Drawbacks

RESOURCES I MENTION IN THE VIDEO
Download Drive for Desktop (PC or Mac) - https://www.google.com/drive/download/
Clean Google Drive Cache (Mac) - https://remarkablemark.medium.com/how-to-clear-google-drive-cache-abf9efc6089e
Manage Google Storage - https://youtu.be/rs0fLVEM8Ow

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