
Get just the files you need and make certain files available for offline use later. Access, search and manage files on-demand from your computer in seconds. Instead, when you need to view or edit a file, it automatically streams from the cloud, on-demand. Drive File Stream doesn’t require you to download your files first in order to access them from your computer. Request a shared drive below.File Stream brings fantastic capabilitiesĭrive File Stream is a new way to access all of your organizations Google Drive files, including Team Drives, directly from your Mac or PC, without taking up space on your hard drive. Documents aren't managed by a single owner, which means you can continue collaborating on work-even if one person leaves the team. Google Shared Drives - Shared Drives are a great solution for storing department or organization resources. Also available without a CMU Google Mail account. Google Keep - Take notes using virtual sticky notes with Google's note-taking app. Google Jamboard - Write and draw together on a virtual whiteboard with up to 50 people at once. Google Forms - Create online surveys, find common meeting times, and more. Google Drawings - Create diagrams and simple flowcharts, then share your completed creations in this free, Microsoft Visio alternative.
Work simultaneously on files for real-time collaboration. Google Docs, Sheets and Slides - The office productivity suite includes apps for creating documents, spreadsheets and presentations.Google Drive for Desktop - Install Google Drive for Desktop and access all of your cloud-based files locally from your computer or mobile device-without downloading them first.Google Cloud Search - Search for your information across Drive, Gmail, Docs, Sheets-basically anywhere Google! Filter to only view items you own.
Remember, always log into Google with your Andrew userID and password-do not use your consumer Google account for university business. With your Google at CMU account, you have access to unlimited storage space, and you can even store FERPA-related data. Store and organize files, collaborate on work, and access your information securely from any device, anywhere.