GOOGLE DRIVE

A NEW “HOUSE” OF YOUR STUFF

OBJECTIVES• You will be able to create your own

Google Drive account.• You will be able to store your data easily

and safely, and use it anywhere.

INTRODUCTIONTo know the features of Google Drive, please click on the link below and watch the video. The video will last 55 seconds.https://www.google.com/intl/en/drive/start/index.html

THE PREREQUISITES REQUIRES TO BEGIN THIS COURSE

• You should know how to use computer and mouse

• You should know to open web browser• You should have Google account

HOW TO INSTALL GOOGLE DRIVE ?

• Go to https://drive.google.com

From your PC, please follow these steps as below:

• From the Google Drive home page, click the Download Google Drive for PC button in the middle of the page

• Choose accept and install

• You will receive confirmation of install

HOW TO USE GOOGLE DRIVE?• You can use your Gmail account to sign in

HOW TO USE GOOGLE DRIVE?

• Click on the “create” button and scroll to “folder”.

After you click on “folder” you will be prompted to name your folder.

HOW TO USE GOOGLE DRIVE?

Click on the “upload” button which is to the right of the “create” button.

You can choose to upload files or folders to your account from your computer.

• If there is a tick mark in the icon of the folder or the file that you are uploading, it means that the file has been successfully uploaded. If not, either the file is still getting uploaded or the upload failed.

After creating new file to Google Drive, the interface of your Google Drive looks similar to the figure below:

LEARNERS PARTICIPATION

LEARNERS PARTICIPATION

• Now you will use your PC to practice

LEARNERS PARTICIPATION

• You will install Google Drive and then you create your own Google Drive account

LEARNERS PARTICIPATION

• You will upload your files or folders from your PC to Google Drive

ASSESSMENT• Now you will use your PC to do a mini-test. • You will create a new file such as document,

photo, or PowerPoint. To save your time, you can download new file from Google.com, or you can choose a file from your PC, and then you upload it to your Google Drive.

• The time for this test is 10 minutes. Good luck!

CONGRATULATION!You are awesome!

We will give you Google storage space for free!Let’s use it!

THE LINKS RELATE TO GOOGLE DRIVE APPLICATION

How you view files in Google Drive

https://support.google.com/drive/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=2375046&ctx=cb&src=cb&cbid=-1xeji38laf09l&cbrank=

4

Step-by-step instructions for how to share something from your Google Drive with another person.

http://support.google.com/drive/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=2494822&topic=2870710&ctx=

topic

THE LINKS RELATE TO GOOGLE DRIVE APPLICATION

About Google Storagehttp://support.google.com/drive/bin/answer.py hl

=en&answer=2736257&topic=2870710&ctx=topic

Google Drive on iPhone and iPadhttp://support.google.com/drive/bin/topic.py?hl=en&topic=2429901&parent=2375071&ctx=

topic

Install Google Drive for Machttp://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=2490101

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