

Remember, the Google Drive folder on your computer is a local folder.Clicking that icon will display the Google Drive menu, from which you can choose Open Google Drive folder (on your computer), Visit Google Drive on the web, or other options:.In addition, your Windows computer's system tray or your Apple Macintosh computer's menu bar will contain a Google Drive icon, a miniature version of this image:.Double-click it to open it as you would open any folder on your computer. You should see the Google Drive folder in your computer's list of folders.So I wish both OS well, and.After you download and install the Google Drive client, Google will automatically sync your online files with your computer's Google Drive folder. The release of Thinkpad x13s elevated it to a whole new level by stamping it as approved for business.Īnyway, I definitely sound like pro Microsoft, and I kind of am, but I absolutely love Chromebooks and I own one for myself, one for my wife (who swears she's never go back to Windows), and one for my daughter.


And Google certainly wouldn't like I don't think Windows on ARM is as wide spread as Linux, but it has a higher visibility being Windows. With Edge mimicking so much out of chrome, and with Windows 11 SE looking closer to chrome OS and running well on lower hardware, offering access to your (old) data on Google drive is a key factor to enable hybrid environments and an eventual switch over. But it doesn't change that this what I really thinkīoth OS are now locked in a battle, and the education space is where MS is assaulting the hardest as it is dominated by Google, and it makes future generations more inclined to use it if they got the chance.Īnd MS can't magically change the landscape, so it wants to offer an easy an familiar switch to those young ChromeOS users. Yes, it was a rant, and it was out of frustration.
