
But you can also choose to have Google Chrome ask you whenever you download something.
At the top, we have the usual download location and we can tap on “Change” to choose any other folder we have on the computer. In the menu on the left, find Advanced Settings. Tap on the three dots in the upper right corner. If you want to change it, you can do it from Google Chrome: See Send Google Drive attachments in Gmail for more information.When you download a document, it will automatically be saved in the “Downloads” folder on your computer unless you have another folder set up in your browser. You can also share/email documents directly from Google Drive. This is the file you will want to attach to your email. Most likely this file will be in your Downloads folder. Click the up arrow to open the menu and select Show in folder. zip file listed in the bottom left of your browser. Once the files have finished compressing and downloading, you will see the. Google Drive will compress (or zip) all the files you selected and start the download process. (Note that this icon will only appear after you have selected one or more items.) At the top right of the Google Drive window, select the icon with three vertical dots. Hold down the Ctrl key and select all the files you want to email/compress. Repeat steps 3-7 until you have uploaded all the files you want to send as an attachment.Īfter all your desired files are in Google Drive, select the files for download. When it is finished it will say "Upload complete" or "Uploads complete". You will get a Google Drive message saying it is uploading the item/items. Select the file (or files, using Ctrl to select multiple files) and press the open button on the bottom right of the window.
From the files on your computer, browse to the location of the file or files you want to upload.On the upper left, click on the + New button.(You can create a new folder for them if you want.) Browse to the location where you want to upload your files.You need to first get your files into Google Drive.
It is easy to compress those files and create an attachment using Google Drive, no matter where those files are originally located. You can share files in Google Drive, but in some instances you may want to email files as an attachment.