How to Download All Google Drive Files: A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you looking for a way to download all your Google Drive files and access them even when you're not connected to the internet? Look no further! With this step-by-step guide, you'll learn how to set up offline access on both desktop/laptop computers and mobile devices.

Setting Up Offline Access on Desktop/Laptop Computers (Laptops and Desktops Using Chrome)

1. Open the Google Drive app or the Docs, Sheets, or Slides app.

2. Tap on 'Make recent files available offline' until it turns blue.

3. To make a file available offline in the Docs, Sheets, or Slides apps, tap on the three vertical dots in the top left corner.

4. In the corresponding app (Docs, Sheets, or Slides), tap on the three vertical dots to the right of the file you want to make available offline.

5. Scroll down to 'Available offline' and toggle the slider button so that it turns blue.

Setting Up Offline Access on Mobile Devices

1. Download (or update) the Google Drive app for iPhone/iPad from the Apple App Store or for Android devices from Google Play.

2. Open the Google Drive app and sign in using your email address as username and NetID password.

3. Toggle the 'Available offline' slider button so that it turns blue.

4. Tap on the three vertical dots to the right of the file you want to enable offline access for.

Tips and Reminders

* You need to set up offline access while you still have internet access in order to view a file offline or edit it in Docs, Sheets, or Slides apps.

* If you make a file available when offline, you can access it even when your device isn't connected to WiFi or a network connection.

* The Google Drive app allows you to access (view, share, star, rename files also edit Google Documents) Google Drive files from your mobile device.

By following these simple steps, you'll be able to download all your Google Drive files and access them even when you're not connected to the internet. Remember to set up offline access while you still have internet access to ensure seamless syncing of your files once you regain connectivity.

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