How To Use
Google Drive
Your drive in the cloud
Open your browser, type
drive.google.com
No Google
account yet?
Click Create
account
Fill in the
Google Sign Up
Form
type in your
First Name and Last Name
Choose a username which will
become your gmail address
Create a password, retype it in the
box to confirm
Type in birthday, gender, mobile
number and current email address
Type in the number in the picture
choose your location by clicking
the dropdown arrow
Tick I agree and click Next step
You are now signed in, your
Google account dashboard
Next time you
sign in just
enter your email
here
And then click
Next
And type in
your Password
Google drive
provide a
15GB free
storage
For keeping
your files
safe and
accessible
anytime
anywhere
You can now
organize files
inside your
google drive
When you are signed in, click
this icon
Google
Applications
will appear,
click on Drive
Google Drive
opens
Let’s create a folder inside
Google Drive
Click the
NEW button
Click Folder
Untitled New
folder will
appear,
rename it and
click Create
A folder was
created
inside your
drive, double
click it
Empty folder?
Press right
click, and click
Upload files...
You can just
drag and drop
files here
Or use the
NEW button
and click File
upload
Select a file you want to upload
and click Open
File has been
uploaded in
your drive
Google Drive let you have all files
within reach
everything you create in your
google drive is automatically
saved
and can be accessed across all of
your other devices
such as in your smart phones,
tablet or computer.
Here’s another way to create a
folder in the drive
Right click on
the space,
click New
folder
Rename the
folder, click
Create
new folder
created
Within Google Drive, you can
create Word Document,
Spreadsheets,
Surveys Forms
and
Slides or Powerpoint for
making beautiful
presentations
To create a word document
inside the folder in gdrive
double click
the folder you
have just
created
click NEW
and then click
Google Docs
A blank word
document
opens
Rename the
document
Start writing in the document
using the formatting toolbar
Every change you make will be
automatically saved
The word
document is
now saved in
the gdrive
folder
You can do the same when
you want to create
A
Spreadsheet
And a
Slide
Let’s create a new google
spreadsheet
Click NEW
and then
click Google
Sheets
Blank
Spreadsheet
opens,
rename the
spreadsheet
work on the spreadsheet
using the formatting toolbar
Again, every change is
automatically saved in the
gdrive
check the folder and google
sheet is in the drive
To make google slide or
powerpoint presentation
click NEW
and then click
Google Slides
Blank slide
opens,
rename your
slide
Choose a
theme for
your slide
here
A theme is what your slides
will look like
And start working on your
slides or powerpoint
presentation
Again, all changes are auto-
saved
The slide/
powerpoint
is now saved
in the Drive
folder
Click NEW,
Highlight
MORE and
click Google
Forms
Untitled form
opens
Type
questions
then click the
dropdown
arrow
For multiple
choices of
actions you
can perform
Click this to
type text or
description in
the form
to add
questions
click the +
sign, click
NEXT
You can add
multiple
questions in
the survey
form
to add image
in the form,
Click this
There are several ways to
add an image
drag and drop
the image
here
Or click
“Choose an
image to
upload”
Open the file
you want to
upload
or take a
snapshot
directly by
clicking this
You can paste
an image URL
here
Choose an
image from
your Google
plus album
get an image
direct from
your Google
drive
Or search for
an image in
the internet
if you want to
add a video,
click this
And choose a video you
want to upload
to add section
in the form,
click this
Click here to
choose a
theme, and
then click
NEXT
A theme is how the form will
look like
To see a
preview of the
form, click this
Click here for
more settings,
and then click
NEXT
Slide this to
the right to
make a quiz
form
Click this to
choose where
you want to
save
responses
Or Click this
for more
options
Options Like:
“Get email
notifications
for new
responses”
Options Like:
“Select
response
destination”
Or option to
“Download
responses in
csv format”
Or even to
“Delete all
responses”
Click send
once you are
done creating
the form
Click this to
Get link for file
sharing
Check your drive and the form
is in the drive
Click NEW, highlight More,
click Google Drawings
Google
drawing
opens, type
in drawing
title
Start working on the drawing
using the editing toolbar
Click My Drive and the drawing
is automatically saved
Click NEW,
Highlight
MORE and
click Google
Maps
Google Map
opens
Type in the
Map title,
click Save
Click My Drive, Google Map is
automatically saved
Click this icon
a link for sharing the file
Click this, for more
customization
Click the dropdown arrow
Select the level of access you
want to give
Choose if
you want him
to just view
the file
Or give
access to
edit the file,
click More...
Click Save
once you
have set it
Click this for more Advanced
options
After you set
it up, click
Done
That’s it, enjoy using a 15GB
free online drive
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Out of clutter find simplicity;
From discord find harmony;
In the middle of difficulty lies
opportunity.” - Albert Einstein

How To Use Google Drive