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Articles to help you manage your files in Google Drive and change the settings to make it easier to use.

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How to Add Google Drive to Windows 11 File Explorer: A Step-by-Step Guide

March 4, 2024 by Matthew Burleigh

Adding Google Drive to Windows 11 File Explorer can be a breeze if you know the steps. In essence, you’ll need to download and install …

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How to Save Photos in Google Drive: A Step-by-Step Guide

March 1, 2024 by Matthew Burleigh

Saving photos in Google Drive is a breeze! All you need is a Google account and internet access. It’s as simple as dragging and dropping …

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How to Use Google Templates: A Step-by-Step Guide

February 7, 2024 by Matthew Burleigh

Google Templates are a life-saver when you need to create a document, spreadsheet, or presentation but don’t know where to start. They provide a pre-designed …

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How to Turn Off Auto-Indent in Google Drive: A Step-by-Step Guide

January 31, 2024 by Matthew Burleigh

Auto-indentation can be a useful feature for maintaining a consistent look in your documents, but sometimes you may want to turn it off. If you’re …

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How to Upload a PDF to Google Drive

How to Upload a PDF to Google Drive

June 16, 2023January 5, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Once you start incorporating cloud storage into your digital life, it can be a really useful thing to take advantage of. Plus, if you have …

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How to Share Documents on Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides from Google Drive

August 22, 2023January 4, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The files that you have in your Google Drive cloud storage can easily be shared with or sent to other people. If you have never …

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How to Download an Entire Folder in Google Drive

July 19, 2023November 30, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Putting files into your Google Drive cloud storage is a great way to keep copies of those files in a convenient location. You might have …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Downloads, Folders, Google Drive How-To Guides
How to Use the Google Drive Sign In

How to Use the Google Drive Sign In

July 18, 2023November 8, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

One of the nice things about a Google account is that all of the different apps and services that you use all incorporate the Google …

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How to Turn Off Google Drive Email Notifications

July 12, 2023November 3, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Google Drive is able to send you notifications if something changes in one of your documents. While this can be beneficial for some people, it …

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how to select multiple files in Google Drive

How to Select Multiple Files in Google Drive

August 10, 2023October 3, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Putting files into folders is a great way to keep things organized by project, topic, or category. Files that you store or create in Google …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Files, Google Drive How-To Guides
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How to Change Vertical Alignment in Table Cells in Google Docs

July 1, 2023September 22, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Adding a table to your document is a good way to display information that doesn’t fit into the traditional document format. However, as you start …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Alignment, Google Drive How-To Guides, Tables
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How to Delete Google Drive Files

August 30, 2023May 2, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Google Drive makes it easy to create and store different types of documents, so it’s likely that you will eventually need to delete a file …

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How to Change the Name of a File in Google Drive

How to Change the Name of a File in Google Drive

July 18, 2023August 2, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

As you start to use your Google Drive more and more frequently, you will inevitably wind up with a large number of files in Google’s …

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How to Recover a File from Google Drive Trash

How to Recover a File from Google Drive Trash

June 16, 2023July 31, 2019 by Matthew Burleigh

If you haven’t purchased one of the Google account storage upgrades then it’s possible that you have needed to delete some files from Google drive. …

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How to Copy a File in Google Drive (A Quick 3 Step Guide)

How to Copy a File in Google Drive (A Quick 3 Step Guide)

June 15, 2023February 5, 2019 by Matthew Burleigh

One useful habit to get into when you are working with different types of files is to make a copy before any large edits. If …

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How to Change Google Drive Display Settings with 6 Easy Steps

September 8, 2023April 2, 2018 by Matthew Burleigh

Once you start to use Google Drive to store a lot of your files, it can become difficult to find the things that you need. …

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How to Do a CSV File Upload to Google Drive

August 30, 2023March 29, 2018 by Matthew Burleigh

The Google Drive cloud storage service that you get for free with your Google Account is often used for Gmail storage and for files that …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags CSV, Google Drive How-To Guides
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How to Get a Shareable Link for a Google Sheets File in Google Drive

August 30, 2023February 20, 2018 by Matthew Burleigh

One of the best features of Google Sheets is the ability to easily share the file with someone, or to add collaborators so that you …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Google Drive How-To Guides, Google Sheets How-To Guides, Hyperlinks
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How to Disable Google Docs Sync

September 8, 2023September 29, 2017 by Matthew Burleigh

Your Google Drive account has a feature where you can store files on your computer. This enables you to edit them offline and then sync …

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How to Upload Pictures From iPhone 5 to Google Drive

August 24, 2023April 14, 2013 by Matthew Burleigh

While cloud storage has become cheaper and cheaper, many people are still looking for a free method for saving their pictures to online storage. Google …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Google Drive How-To Guides, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides

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