![]() An annual, 100GB plan costs $19.99 or $1.99 per month, while a jump to 1TB will cost $99.99 per year or $9.99 per month. There is an upgrade solution for when you run out of space. However, these files in different computers will not be synced to other devices. What’s more, you can backup files from multiple computers, and on the Drive Web app, those computers will be listed with their backed data under the computer names. Afterward, shortcuts to Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drive will be strewn on your desktop and that is it.īackup and sync will then take place anytime you are connected to the internet, and backed up files will be ticked. You might need to revise selected folders if file sizes are huge. The next dialog box will give an option change sync option, where a user can select syncing the selected folders or everything in Drive. Else, you will be prompted to choose the quality of pictures that you want synced high quality (downsized) for unlimited storage or original quality (limited). Assuming you are me, meaning you take your photos with a phone, then you may need to uncheck the Pictures option because the Photos app backs up your images on phone just fine. ![]() Next, you will need to pick folders that you want backed there is an option for Documents, Desktop and Pictures. The app can be grabbed from here, and upon installation, it will prompt you to enter your Google account credentials. As we have mentioned, the tool is cloud-based, which eliminates the need to spend money on new hardware such as external sticks and hard drives – although you will spend money if you have files that exceed Drive’s 15GB cap of free storage. In essence, all of us understand why it vital to keep copies of your important files because computers crash, get stolen or forgotten at home in situation when you need them (this should not be confused with Backup and Sync being a restoration tool because it cannot be used to restored the OS of dead computer). I have tested the app for two days, and I must admit that it makes backing all of your PC/Mac files way to easy, save for space restrictions (more of that in a minute). It does this while keeping the photo syncing option intact. This development integrates new features in the app and just like OneDrive for Business is to Office, Drive hopes to boost its functionality on the web with apps such as Google Docs, Slides and Sheets within the G Suite, as well as a cloud option to sync user files. On July 13, Google finally launched the Google Backup and Sync app (for PC and Mac), which replaces the Drive desktop app.
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