Google Drive is Google’s cloud-based file storage service. Google Drive lets you keep all your work in one place, view different file formats without the need for additional software, and access your files from any device.
Google Drive
This course is part of Getting started with Google Workspace Specialization
Instructor: Google Cloud Training
Sponsored by BrightStar Care
15,613 already enrolled
(221 reviews)
What you'll learn
Use, manage, organize and share folders and files using My Drive.
Create, manage, and share folders and files in a Google shared drive.
Search and navigate using Google Drive.
Apply templates to work across Google Workspace applications.
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There are 8 modules in this course
This module covers the agenda. It also introduces students to On the Rise and the course business challenge.
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2 videos
In this module, we will introduce you to Google Drive and discuss its main uses. We will also talk about key differences between personal and shared drives.
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2 videos1 reading1 assignment
In this module, we will look at collaborator roles and permissions and what these mean for sharing with Google Drive.
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2 videos1 reading1 assignment
In this module, you will learn how to upload files and folders in My Drive and work across file types. We will also discuss how you can easily view, arrange, organize, modify, and remove files in My Drive.
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7 videos2 readings1 assignment
Shared drives are shared spaces in Google Drive for sharing content with a team. In this module, we will look at how to organize, manage, and share folders and files using a Google shared drive.
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4 videos1 reading1 assignment
To ensure consistency when creating content, and to save time when creating the same document repeatedly, you can create a template. In this module, we’re going to talk about creating and using templates and how to save and search for them in Google Drive.
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3 videos1 reading1 assignment
Google Drive offers several additional tools, add-ons, and options that can be enabled in order to meet your needs. In this module, we will talk about some of these options, including offline viewing, Drive File Stream, and the Google Workspace Marketplace.
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2 videos1 assignment
In this module, you will put everything you have learned into practice by helping our fictional Google Workspace customer solve their business challenge.
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2 videos1 reading
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Reviewed on Nov 12, 2024
It was really good experience interacting with the Google instructor
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2021
Very detailed, informative, practical lessons & well explained by the instructor.
Reviewed on Jul 1, 2021
A solid overview of the many capabilities of Google Drive. The course also touches on the use of Drive File Stream/Google Drive for Desktop.
Recommended if you're interested in Information Technology
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