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Google aware of Drive for Desktop high CPU, RAM & disk usage issue after every PC restart, fix in the works

Google Drive is one of the most popular cloud storage services on the internet. Since its launch in 2012, it has had more than 2 billion monthly active users with...

Nov 24, 2021 2 Min Read

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Google Drive for Desktop changing local folder timestamps after every system reboot? Check out this potential workaround

Ever since Google decided to merge the old Backup and Sync app with the more commercial Google Drive and name it Drive for Desktop, users seem to be frustrated by...

Oct 20, 2021 2 Min Read

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Google Drive for Desktop users frustrated by lack of option to sync select folders

Google Drive is one of the most popular cloud-based storage solutions that enable users to store all their important documents in a central place without having to worry about...

Oct 20, 2021 2 Min Read

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[Update: Mac users too] Looking to stop new Google Drive for Desktop from mounting virtual drive (disable Drive letter)? Here's the official statement

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on September 04, 2021) follows: Google Drive for Desktop is used by many on Windows machines...

Oct 19, 2021 3 Min Read

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Some Google Drive for Desktop users unable to log in to account on Mac, but there's an official workaround

With technological evolution, storing a huge amount of data has also become easier using cloud storage facilities that allow you to store data effortlessly without the use of any physical...

Oct 08, 2021 3 Min Read

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[Poll results out] Is Google Drive for Desktop a significant improvement over Backup & Sync?

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on September 07, 2021) follows: Google had earlier this year announced plans to merge its Drive...

Sep 14, 2021 2 Min Read

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Google Drive 'Projector audio' notification on Android still troubles many

Google Drive is among the most used file storage platform with a billion users across the globe. However, Android users have been facing a problem with it for quite some...

Aug 27, 2021 2 Min Read

Apple

Google Drive for desktop (Drive File Stream) support on Apple M1 Mac available in beta, albeit with a catch

Google Drive users have been having a really hard time getting the Drive File Stream app to run on their Mac machines. There were initial reports of the app not...

Apr 27, 2021 2 Min Read

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Google Drive for desktop blank white UI glitch for Workspace users addressed in version 46.0.4.0, as per some reports

Google Drive File Stream, the Windows and macOS app for enterprise users, was renamed to Google Drive for desktop back in January. The rebranded app was first available as version...

Apr 08, 2021 1 Min Read

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Google Drive File Stream support for new Apple M1 devices finally gets a release date

Users have been complaining for quite some time now that they are unable to use Google Drive File Stream on their Mac devices that ship with the new Apple M1...

Jan 16, 2021 1 Min Read

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[Update: Fixed] More Google Drive Backup & Sync woes in macOS Big Sur as "Error: 8B227910" surfaces on Mac M1 models

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story…… Original story (published on November 30, 2020) follows: Google Drive Backup & Sync users seem to be having a...

Dec 25, 2020 3 Min Read

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Google Drive "Leave Site" pop-up when downloading (disappearing zip files) is classic case of counterintuitive design

Google Drive is one of the most widely used cloud storage platforms across the globe but it can be a bit tricky to use at times. Users are facing a...

Oct 17, 2020 2 Min Read