Tip: As an administrator, you can find information about the Drive for desktop installation in the Admin console. If you have problems installing Drive for desktop, restart the computer where you're having trouble and try again. To turn off auto-updates, depending on your user's device and system, follow the steps at Configure auto-updates (Windows) or Manage Chrome updates (CBCM) This is expected behavior, and you can ignore this folder.ĭrive for desktop comes packaged with Google Update (Windows) or Google Software Update (Mac) to auto-update Drive for desktop on your users’ computers. Note: You may see a folder called "localhost" when starting Drive for desktop (v.48 and later) on a Mac for the first time. Use caution deleting this folder, as it may contain content that has not yet been saved or synced. (Optional) Delete the Google Drive folder at ~/Google Drive.Hdiutil mount GoogleDrive.dmg sudo installer -pkg /Volumes/Install\ Google\ Drive/GoogleDrive.pkg -target "/Volumes/Macintosh HD" hdiutil unmount /Volumes/Install\ Google\ Drive/
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exe file and deploy it in silent mode: Windows For this option, users need administrator rights to their computer.ĭownload the.
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Let each user install Drive for desktop on their own machine.
Install Drive for desktop on each user's computer using one of these options: This lets users see when someone is editing shared Microsoft Office files, and can help prevent editing conflicts.