After that point, they will no longer be able to sync files using the old client. Backup and Sync users are advised to switch to the new client by September this year. While this saves bandwidth, it doesn’t free up space on your local storage and the file might get out of sync, depending on the situation.ĭrive for desktop is now available for download for Windows and Mac. If network bandwidth is an issue, you can also opt to mirror files on your local device to have instant access to them. The Drive for desktop app also supports syncing flash drives and external hard drives to the cloud, for cloud backup, for example. That even includes uploading and syncing images to Google Photos. More than that, however, it offers convenient backup and sync features to remove the work of manually moving files to and from the cloud. Those are being smashed into one, and Google promises that it will offer the best of both worlds.ĭrive for desktop allows Google Drive users to access their files on the desktop without having to go through a Web browser. Backup and Sync was the only solution available for consumers, while Drive File Stream was exclusive to business customers. Before this, Google had two cloud sync clients targeted at different audiences but with overlapping features.
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