Switching to Drive from OneDrive
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Now that you have Google Drive, here are a few tips. They’ll help you begin replacing Microsoft® OneDrive™ as your cloud-storage solution.Get Drive: drive.google.com | Android app | iOS app |
Comparison at a glance
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Upload files and folders |
Upload files and folders
If you’re using the latest version of Chrome or Firefox®, you can simply drag files directly from your computer to the Drive page on your browser. For more details, see Get started with Drive. |
Share files and folders and set permission levels |
Share files and folders and set sharing access
Share with specific people
Share with your organization
For more details, see Get started with Drive. |
Set an expiration time on shared links |
Set an expiration date on a shared file
For more details, see Set an expiration date for file access. |
Search for files or folders |
Search for files or folders
For more details, see Get started with Drive. |
Sort files and folders |
Sort files and folders
At the top of your files, click an option:
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Track version history |
Manage versions
For more details, read See changes to your Drive files and folders. |
Make files available offline |
Make files available offline
To learn how to access files offline from your desktop or mobile, see Access stored Drive files without the internet. |