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2. If you are using windows or any other operating system open web browsers like Google, Mozilla, Safari etc…
2. If you are using windows or any other operating system open web browsers like Google, Mozilla, Safari etc…
3. You have to sign in to [https://drive.google.com/drive/ www.drive.google.com] site by using your Gmail user (email) ID and password.
3. You have to sign in to [https://drive.google.com/drive/ google] site by using your Gmail user (email) ID and password.
4. The google drive page will open and will look like the below image.
4. The google drive page will open and will look like the below image.
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File:Google_Photos_1_App_Of_Google.png|Google Apps, select Drive
File:Google_Photos_1_App_Of_Google.png|Google Apps, select Drive
File:Google_Drive_2_Main_Window.png|Google Drive main page
File:Google_Drive_2_Main_Window.png|Google Drive main page
#If you want to create a folder, click on "Folder" --> Give folder name --> Click on "Create".
#If you want to create a folder, click on "Folder" --> Give folder name --> Click on "Create".
#Inside this folder, you can create new files such as documents, spreadsheet and slides. Google Drive has Open Document Format (odt, odp, ods) viewer and can open any .odf files, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx are the supported file formats.
#Inside this folder, you can create new files such as documents, spreadsheet and slides. Google Drive has Open Document Format (odt, odp, ods) viewer and can open any .odf files, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx are the supported file formats.
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File:Google_Drive_3_New_Files_Uploads.png|New files
File:Google_Drive_3_New_Files_Uploads.png|Creating new folder
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===== Upload your files to google drive =====
===== Upload your files to google drive =====
#To upload your local files, click on "new" --> select "file upload" -> select file -> click open.
#To upload your local files, click on "new" --> select "file upload" -> select file -> click open.
Use this method when you don’t know everyone’s email address, aren’t sure if they all have a Google account, or simply want a document to be more widely available.
Use this method when you don’t know everyone’s email address, aren’t sure if they all have a Google account, or simply want a document to be more widely available.
1. Right click on the file/folders which you are going share, select on "Share"<gallery mode="packed" heights="200px">
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File:1. Google drive - right click and select get sharable link.png|Right click and select get sharable link
File:1. Google drive - right click and select get sharable link.png|Right click and select get sharable link
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2. In the pop-up window, under "Get link" option
2. In the pop-up window, under "Get link" option, Click on "change" (to decide what people can do with your file when you share it), select Viewer or Editor. Choose "viewer" option to only make them access your files. Choose "Editor" option to give them the rights to modify your file/folder.
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File:2. Google drive - Select any one with this link.png|click on '''change''' option under '''get link'''
File:2. Google drive - Select any one with this link.png|click on '''change''' option under '''get link'''
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3. Click on "change" (to decide what people can do with your file when you share it), select Viewer or Editor. Choose viewer option to access your files.
3. Click Copy link --> Done.
4. Copy and paste the link in an email or any place you want to share it.
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File:4. Google drive - Copy your google drive file link.png|Copy your google drive file link
File:4. Google drive - Copy your google drive file link.png|Copy your google drive file link
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==== Animation on how to share your google drive folders/files ====
==== Animation on how to share your google drive folders/files ====
| [[File:How_to_share_google_drivefolders_and_files_with_others11.gif|link=Special:FilePath/How_to_share_google_drive_folders_and_files_with_others.gif]]||[[File:How_to_share_google_drivefolders_and_files_with_others_through_phone22.gif|400px]]|link=Special:FilePath/How_to_share_google_drive_folders_and_files_with_others_through_phone2.gif]]
| [[File:How_to_share_google_drivefolders_and_files_with_others11.gif|link=Special:FilePath/How_to_share_google_drive_folders_and_files_with_others.gif]]||[[File:How_to_share_google_drivefolders_and_files_with_others_through_phone22.gif|400px]]|link=Special:FilePath/How_to_share_google_drive_folders_and_files_with_others_through_phone2.gif]]
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====Advanced features====
====Advanced features====
