Google's new Drive app for desktop is slated to replace both the Drive File Stream and Backup and Sync apps.

Google Workspace customers with end users who are currently using Backup and Sync can apply for a beta of the new unified Drive for desktop experience, which includes Backup and Sync features.

The most straightforward way to get files into Google Drive is through the web interface. Open Google Drive in your browser ...

Google announced its plans to transition users of its consumer file syncing desktop service, Backup and Sync, onto a new unified app that both consumers and business clients can use called Drive ...

Google Drive Sync Setting Drive tries to be considerate of your data usage by only syncing over Wi-Fi, but this can backfire if youâ re out and relying on mobile data.

Backup and Sync allows you to upload photos in high or original quality, and as usual, high-quality photos won’t count against storage in Google Drive, though original-quality photos will.

At a high-level, Backup and Sync is going away in favor of a new “Google Drive for desktop” that’s meant for consumers and business users alike.

Luckily, Google is going to simplify the situation, at least a little bit. Starting July 10, the Google Photos folder in Drive will no longer automatically sync with the Google Photos service.

At the start of this year, Google announced that it was revamping its desktop client strategy for Drive. The new “Google Drive for desktop” that replaces “Backup and Sync” by adding ...

Earlier this year, Google announced that it planned to unify its Drive File Stream and Backup and Sync apps into a single Google Drive for desktop ...

Google is changing how Drive and Photos share your videos and photos with each other, in a move that might actually cause more problems than it solves. From July 10th, when you upload files to ...

If you're looking for an open source tool to sync Google Drive to the Linux desktop, look no further than rclone.