

By default those are Desktop, Documents and Pictures.Īll the files, and folders of your choice can be synced from your My Drive.

The Backup and Sync will create a back up for any folders it is configured for.

Please note that this would store the file on your hard drive taking up space. If you require access to certain files when you are not online right click the file or folder and select Available Offline. This means that if you do not have an internet connection you will not be able to access them. By default a copy of your files is not stored on your computer. Drive File StreamĪ notable advantage of Drive File Stream is that Team Drives files can be used. All differences between the two can be found on this page. Staff are encouraged to use Drive File Stream which is already installed on your staff machines instead of Backup and Sync. This article contains information for University staff only.
