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====== Google Drive ====== | ====== Google Drive ====== | ||
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- | ====== How to Setup Google Drive Sync ====== | ||
- | - Go to the Start Menu and type in Google Drive, open it. | ||
- | - At the sign-in screen, put in your La Salle high School email, and select Sign In. | ||
- | - When you are at the Moodle sign-in page, login with your Moodle username and password. | ||
- | - Once the " | ||
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- | Google Drive will automatically create a " | ||
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- | ===== Google Drive Sync Video Guide ===== | ||
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====== Automatically Backing Up Your Documents with Google Drive ====== | ====== Automatically Backing Up Your Documents with Google Drive ====== | ||
**Faculty and staff should not do this.** | **Faculty and staff should not do this.** | ||
In this guide you will redirect your data folders to your Google Drive. Doing so will keep your data automatically synchronized with Google Drive so that if you ever lose your laptop you always have the most recent versions of your files available. In order to restore your files, simply follow these steps again and merge the folders when asked. | In this guide you will redirect your data folders to your Google Drive. Doing so will keep your data automatically synchronized with Google Drive so that if you ever lose your laptop you always have the most recent versions of your files available. In order to restore your files, simply follow these steps again and merge the folders when asked. | ||
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+ | Note that these steps can also be followed for [[https:// | ||
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+ | - Close out all programs that might be accessing your Documents folders. Ideally, try to have only your web browser (viewing this page) open. | ||
- Open the Start Menu and search for " | - Open the Start Menu and search for " | ||
- Open Google Drive from the Start Menu. | - Open Google Drive from the Start Menu. | ||
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- When you are shown your Google Drive, create a folder named " | - When you are shown your Google Drive, create a folder named " | ||
- Move the Google Drive window to the right side of your screen. | - Move the Google Drive window to the right side of your screen. | ||
- | - Open the Start Menu and click your name to open your personal folder. | + | - Open another copy of explorer by pressing Windows Key + E. |
+ | - In the address bar, type '' | ||
- Once you are viewing your personal folder, move that window to the left side of your screen. | - Once you are viewing your personal folder, move that window to the left side of your screen. | ||
- Hold down the CTRL key and select the following folders by clicking on them: | - Hold down the CTRL key and select the following folders by clicking on them: | ||
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- You should see Google Drive sync icons appear on top of the folders in your personal folder on the left side of the screen. | - You should see Google Drive sync icons appear on top of the folders in your personal folder on the left side of the screen. | ||
- Your documents are now being backed up automatically on Google Drive! | - Your documents are now being backed up automatically on Google Drive! | ||
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+ | ===== Google Drive Document Redirection Video Guide ===== | ||
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google_drive.txt · Last modified: 2022/08/05 14:59 by abrashear