How do I Add a File in Google Drive?

You can add files to Google Drive in a few different ways. Here's a breakdown:

Uploading Files

1. Go to Google Drive: Navigate to https://drive.google.com/.
2. Click "New": Look for the "New" button in the top-left corner of your Google Drive screen.
3. Choose "File Upload": Select "File Upload" from the dropdown menu.
4. Select the file: Locate the file you want to upload on your computer and click "Open."
5. Wait for upload: Google Drive will upload the file to your account.

Creating New Files

1. Go to Google Drive: Visit https://drive.google.com/.
2. Click "New": Select the "New" button in the top-left corner of your Google Drive screen.
3. Choose a file type: Select the type of file you want to create, such as a Google Doc, Sheet, or Slide.
4. Name and save: Give your new file a name and click "Create."

Dragging and Dropping

1. Open Google Drive: Go to https://drive.google.com/.
2. Locate the file: Find the file you want to add on your computer.
3. Drag and drop: Click and hold the file, then drag it directly into your Google Drive window.

Sharing Files

1. Find the file: Locate the file you want to share in your Google Drive.
2. Click "Share": Click the "Share" button in the top-right corner of the file.
3. Enter email addresses: Type in the email addresses of the people you want to share the file with.
4. Set permissions: Choose whether you want people to view, edit, or comment on the file.

Tips

• You can upload files directly from your computer, or from other cloud storage services like Dropbox.
• You can organize your files into folders for better management.
• You can share files with others, giving them different levels of access.