Google Drive va permettre d’étiqueter ses fichiers pour une organisation encore plus propre

Google est en train de travailler sur la possibilité d’attribuer une étiquette à ses fichiers. Celles-ci apparaissent ensuite sur la page d’accueil en tant que “Catégories”, qui affichent tous les fichiers avec le label correspondant lorsque l’on clique dessus. Une autre manière de ranger ses fichiers. Crédits : 123rf Ranger ses fichiers dans Google Drive […]

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Google Drive : des vidéos qui se lancent plus vite et des filtres de recherche plus précis, voici les nouveautés de la mise à jour

La dernière mise à jour de Google Drive vient apporter une nette amélioration des filtres de recherche, mais aussi de la gestion du lecteur vidéo. En effet, celui-ci lance désormais plus rapidement les vidéos en s’adaptant à la qualité de la connexion Internet de l’utilisateur. Après avoir retravaillé complètement son scanner de documents, Google s’attaque […]

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Google Docs makes it a bit faster to share documents with a new dropdown

To facilitate sharing, Google Docs is gaining a new feature that will make real-time collaboration in Google Docs more convenient and speedier. Google Docs is integrating a new dropdown menu in the Share button that takes over the entire screen. Clicking on the Google Docs Share button will display a dropdown with quick actions, i.e., […]

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Google will start deleting inactive accounts later this week

Google announced back in May that it would start hacking away at inactive accounts by the end of this year, and it’s finally time. By the end of this week/from December, Google will start deleting accounts that have been inactive for two years. Google will not be deleting all eligible accounts at once but will […]

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Google Drive for iPhone Gains Document Scanner Feature

Google Drive for iPhone and iPad has been updated to finally include the document scanning feature that has featured in the Android version of the app for almost a decade. Rolling out over the next three days, the scanning feature can be accessed via the app’s camera icon. The scanner detects the edges of a […]

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Some Google Drive Users’ Files Have Mysteriously Vanished

Google Drive users have been warned not to disconnect their account within the Google Drive for desktop app, after a spate of reports of files going missing from the cloud service. Alarm bells began ringing last week on Google’s community support site when some users reported files mysteriously disappearing from Google Drive, with some posters […]

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Google Drive for Desktop files mysteriously vanished for some users

If you’re one of the many people who rely on Google Drive for cloud storage, you may want to check and see if any of your uploaded files are missing. Many reports have emerged online about a mysterious issue that’s caused files saved in Google Drive to vanish for some users. Google had initially not […]

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Google Drive : un gros bug supprime de nombreux fichiers, des utilisateurs perdent des mois de données

La panique règne chez plusieurs utilisateurs de Google Drive, qui rapportent avoir perdu subitement plusieurs mois de données. Sans aucune explication, ces derniers ont vu leur fichier disparaître et leur Drive revenir à l’état dans lequel il était il y a 6 mois, voire 2 ans dans certains cas. Il devient impératif de faire une sauvegarde de […]

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Google Drive : le scanner de documents se refait une beauté et inclut de nouvelles fonctionnalités sur Android

Google a déployé une nouvelle version de Drive qui, en plus de revoir le design de la page d’accueil, apporte nombre de nouveautés au scanner d’empreintes. Ce dernier a droit à une nouvelle interface, mais aussi des outils inédits offrant plus de contrôle sur l’image générée, permettant notamment de retoucher l’image générée. Google est visiblement […]

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Google Drive’s Android app now works even better on foldables, tablets

With the launch of Android 12L, Google promised to improve its apps for foldable smartphones and tablets. The company is following up with its promise and has already revamped most of its popular apps to suit the big-screen devices. Now, Google has released another update to the Google Drive app that makes it better on […]

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Google Drive download issues will be fixed once third-party cookies are gone

Back in May, Google announced it was preparing to phase out third-party cookies from its Chrome browser. Now, Google has announced a similar change for Drive. Starting January 2, 2024, Google Drive will no longer require third-party cookies to serve downloads. This change is in line with the third-party cookie policy change for Chrome. Google […]

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Google Drive : fini de perdre vos fichiers avec la dernière mise à jour

Après de longs mois en bêta, les filtres avancés de Google Drive débarquent enfin pour le grand public. La firme de Mountain View vient de débuter le déploiement de la fonctionnalité, qui ne devrait pas tarder à arriver chez vous si ce n’est pas encore le cas. Avec cette dernière, vous n’aurez plus aucun mal […]

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Google Drive : vous pouvez désormais modifier vos PDF sur Android

Écrire des annotations ou surligner les passages d’un texte sur un document PDF devient une réalité plus accessible sur Android grâce à une nouvelle fonction de Google Drive. Crédit : Adrien/Unsplash Le format PDF est devenu un incontournable pour les fichiers texte. Il s’est imposé comme la meilleure solution pour partager et consulter facilement des […]

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How to Set up and Use Google Drive on Mac

While Apple has done a good job at providing plenty of different storage options when you purchase a Mac, the cost associated with those upgrades might be a tough pill to swallow. In the old days, you could just pick up the base model configuration and upgrade the storage yourself, but that’s no longer possible […]

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Android’s Nearby Share feature gets self sharing feature and more with a major update

Google debuted the Nearby Share feature two years ago. It is Google’s take on Apple’s popular file-sharing feature called AirDrop. While the feature was barebones in the past, according to a new official post, Google has added a slew of features to Nearby Share as a part of a major upgrade. Nearby Share is getting […]

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Google Drive Gains Support for Cut, Copy, and Paste Shortcuts Across Multiple Chrome Tabs

Google has announced long-omitted support for using keyboard shortcuts to cut, copy, and paste files in Google Drive on the web – but only if you’re accessing the service through its Chrome browser. In what may come as a surprise to some, Google Drive on the web has never offered access to clipboard functions, despite […]

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Google to Roll Out New ‘Drive for Desktop’ App in the Coming Weeks, Replacing Backup & Sync and Drive File Stream Clients

Earlier this year, Google announced that it planned to unify its Drive File Stream and Backup and Sync apps into a single Google Drive for desktop app. The company now says the new sync client will roll out “in the coming weeks” and has released additional information about what users can expect from the transition. […]

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Google Drive security update may break some links to files, folders

A security update usually doesn’t change the functionality of our apps and it just makes them more, well, secure. But an upcoming security update to Google Drive may disrupt some of the files and folders that you have generated links for. Google warns users that some of these links may become inaccessible as they are […]

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New Google Drive Desktop App to Replace Backup & Sync and Drive File Stream Clients Later This Year

Google has announced that it intends to unify its Google Drive solutions for keeping files in sync on users’ desktops. Currently there are two desktop sync solutions for using Google Drive – Drive File Stream, which is for business users, and Backup and Sync, which is designed for personal use. Later this year, these two […]

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