Or if it disappears look for the Google Drive icon in near your clock or in your system tray, click on the gear > Preferences.
At this prompt click on Open Preferences. Once Google Drive for desktop is installed you will need to sign in with your Stony Brook account and set up your preferences. Setting up Google Drive for Desktop: Preferences Set preferences in Google Drive for Desktop. Also note: these files are private just to you. Note: you can decide which folders to back up or none at all. Backups up libraries or folders from your computer to the cloud ( ). Syncs your files in the cloud ( ) for access on your computer. Once done it will open up File explorer and show your 'My Drive' and 'Shared Drive' ( SharedDrive will only be visible for GSuite Business/Workspace Business Standard users Only)ĭrive File Stream will remain connected and map your Google drive to your local computer, and can be easily accessed via File Explorer. you can simply close this or continue to click next, to see a little demo of itself. If the credentials are correct, it will connect to your Google drive and bring up the introductory wizard. Next type in your password to your mailbox Once installed the app will request your password, fill in your GSuite/Workspace email address and click next. The installation will take a couple of seconds to complete. Take the second tick off if you use Microsoft Office on your computer. Then installation wizard will start up as you see below. Once you double click and execute the installer, it will ask you want to allow the app to make changes. If using Chrome, it will show up on the bottom of your screen. So navigate to your downloads folder and you should be able to find it there. By default the file will get saved to the Downloads folder. 
Once you click on the download button it will start to download the installer to you PC. Scroll down till you see the 'Download & Install Drive File Stream' expand it by clicking on the arrow pointing down next to it and click on 'Download for Windows' Once opened, click on the gear icon on the top right and select 'Get drive for Desktop' This will open up a new tab and open your Google Drive. Once logged in click on the 9 dots icon on the top right and select Drive as shown from the screenshot below. Modified on: Wed, 21 Oct, 2020 at 12:09 PMįirst login to your GSuite/Workspace account from a web browser. Solution home G Suite G Suite How to install Google Drive FileStream on a Windows PC
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