Brief description about Google Drive.
Here you will find information about this amazing google featured app- Google Drive. Its features are clearly overviewed. It can be used in schools to implant a clear idea about it in students' mind.
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Google drive
1.
2. PRELIMINARY
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PRELIMINARY
Google Drive is a free service from
Google that allows you to store files
online and access them anywhere using
the cloud. Google Drive also gives you
access to free web-based applications
for creating documents, spreadsheets,
presentations, and more.
3. WHAT CAN YOU STORE IN
GOOGLE DRIVE ?
Google Drive can store any kind of file: photos, videos,
.pdfs, Microsoft Office files- anything. You can also
save email attachments sent to you through Gmail
directly to Google Drive, which saves you from having
to make the move manually.
One of the nicest things about Google Drive is
that it lets you preview files from within the
browser without having to download them.
Many zero-knowledge services don’t let you do
thus, owing to the fact that the service cant
decrypt your files.
4. HOW TO ACESS MY
DRIVE
MY DRIVE IS
• Automatically created
• Created when Gmail account is created
• Accessible after login via Gmail
account
13. Features of Google drive
• 10GB of online (cloud) storage with a free account
• Everything is in one convenient place
• Powerful and free online editing tools
• Full Office like Suite
• Continuous and Automatic saving (so you never have to
worry about the save button)
• Ability to view just about any file type in your browser with
no software to download
• All linked to your Gmail account
15. AMAZING THINGS YOU DIDN’T
KNOW ABOUT GOOGLE DRIVE
You might think of Google Drive (which Google
Docs is a part of) as just an online place to store
your documents and spreadsheets, but it’s a lot
more than that.
You can store, manage and access any kind of
content with Google Drive. It starts you off with
15 GB of storage for free and the 100 GB pack is
going for just $1.99 a month.
16. 1. MUSIC PLAYER FOR
GOOGLE DRIVE
If you are a music fan you must have collected
hundreds or thousands of songs. It might not all fit on
your iPhone but just might on Google Drive.
Upload them up on Google Drive and with this Chrome
app you can play any of them whenever you please as
long as you are using a Chrome browser on a desktop.
17. 2.DRAWING
TOOLS
Want to draw a quick illustration? Need a digital
signature on a document? Drawing tool is here to
help. From your Google document toolbar, go into
Insert ->Drawing, and a box will pop up. From here,
locate the line tool and change it to Scribble. Now
draw any free form object you want. Hit Save when
you are done and the drawing will be inserted into
your document.
18. 3.RESEARCH
When you are working on your paper or a project, there’s
always something or the other you need to look up, which
you do with the help of Google. But why go to a separate
page to do all this when you have the luxury of Research
tool. Just highlight the word you want to research on, right
click and select Research and a sidebar with the Google
search will show up. Click any link you want, import content
and close it when you are done.
19. 4.SCAN DOCUMENTS
Scan all your paper
documents with Drive
for Android. Just snap
a photo of documents
like receipts, letters
and statements – and
Drive will store them
instantly as PDFs.
20. 5. WORK OFFLINE
Make files available
offline so you can
view them when your
phone or tablet loses
service, like on a
plane or in a building
with a bad
connection.