Yes, Tim, you have been right; I have finally located the agree link/box to
make the process move on. I’m grateful for the insight; I’d never have guessed
what the problem was. Now I shall be vigilant in similar situations. Good
learning curve.
Best wishes
Andrew
> On Apr 16, 2018, at 4:03
Hi,
Yes, Google File Stream is only for G Suite accounts for Education or Business.
Backup & Sync is more like your current Google Drive as it continues to store
files locally unless you place them in specific folders that you configure not
to sync. Backup & Sync also does not handle Team Dri
Hi,
You may be right. My Google account is with our School Board, so that may be
why I prefer File Stream. I wasn't aware that it was limited to our G Suite
accounts. I guess I should have investigated more in-depth before speaking.
My bad. will do some research and let you know. I imagin
Hi Tim,
When I looked at Google File Stream earlier on after I’d read your kind
response, I read on the page that in order to use File Stream I needed a school
or college Google account and no other option was present. Curious that
because I do already have a Google account and I’ve never hear
Hi,
I believe that there's a checkbox or something like that, that needs to be
checked before the download will start. If I remember correctly, it's not
particularly obvious and it's not initially announced by VO. You may need to
do some looking around the page to see if you can find it. If
Hi Tim,
Thanks for this but I have a question: is Google File Stream the same as Sync
and Backup which the alert message mentions? Also, once I am able to get it,
will it automatically replace Google Drive, or do I have to delete it manually?
As I’ve said previously the alert message about Go
Hi,
The Google Drive Desktop app and related interface is going away real soon. I
suggest you download and install Google Drive File Stream. It allows you to
have all your Google Drive files available to you, but they do not use up space
on the local drive unless you purposely download the it
I’m not exactually sure what this is, but I have the same thing on my windows
laptop.
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From: Andrew Lamanche
Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2018 5:18 PM
To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Subject: Google drive & sync and backup drive download
For a couple of weeks now,