Google Drive Sync For Mac

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May 07, 2020 Here’s how to sync your Google Drive with Mac using FreeFileSync: Download and install FreeFileSync. Launch the software and in the main window, drag and drop the folder you want to back up onto the left-hand side (under “Relative Path”).

  • All Replies (48) 1) Go to System and Preferences, and enter on Security and Privacy; 2) Go to Privacy tab and select Full Disk Access, on left pane; 3) Click on the Padlock to allow changes and fill with your login password; 4) On the right pane, check the Backup and Sync; 5) Restart the Mac.
  • You can now sync photos and videos to Google Photos and Google Drive from network-attached storage (NAS) devices. To start syncing, mount the network device to your Mac or PC. In the “My Computer ”.
  • Insync is the Google Drive client that should be the official Google Drive client. Runs on Windows, Mac and Linux and unlike the official Google Drive client, allows you to have multiple accounts setup to sync and will convert Google Docs to Office docs. I have used Insync in the past when I was using Linux full time and was very impressed with it.

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You probably keep your most important files and photos in different places—your computer, your phone, various SD cards, and that digital camera you use from time to time. It can be a challenge to keep all these things safe, backed up, and organized, so today we’re introducing Backup and Sync. It’s a simpler, speedier and more reliable way to protect the files and photos that mean the most to you. This new tool replaces the existing Google Photos desktop uploader and Drive for Mac/PC.

Backup and Sync is an app for Mac and PC that backs up files and photos safely in Google Drive and Google Photos, so they're no longer trapped on your computer and other devices. Just choose the folders you want to back up, and we’ll take care of the rest.

To download and install Backup and Sync in Windows:

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  1. On your computer, click Download for PC.
  2. Read the Terms of Service and click Agree and download.
  3. After it’s downloaded, open installbackupandsync.exe.
  4. If you see a window asking if you want to allow the program to make changes on your computer, click Yes.
  5. If you’re asked to restart your computer, do it now.
  6. Start Backup and Sync.
  7. Sign in with your Google Account username and password.
  8. Choose your sync settings and click Next.
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To download and install Backup and Sync in macOS:

Google Drive Sync For Mac
  1. On your computer, click Download for Mac.
  2. Read the Terms of Service and click Agree and download.
  3. After it’s downloaded, open installbackupandsync.dmg.
  4. Move Backup and Sync to your Applications folder.
  5. Open Backup and Sync.
  6. If you see a warning that 'Backup and Sync is an application downloaded from the Internet,' click Open.
  7. Sign in with your Google Account username and password.
  8. Choose your sync settings and click Next.

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