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- | ====== How to Change Settings in Google Backup and Sync ====== | ||
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- | ==== Getting to the Preferences ==== | ||
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- | To change the settings when Google Backup and sync is running, click the **cloud icon** in the upper righthand corner of your screen. | ||
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- | Next click on the **three dots** along the top of the Backup and Sync menu. Then in the pop out menu select **Preferences**. | ||
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- | ==== Changing your Sync Preferences ==== | ||
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- | In the window that opens select **Google Drive** in the lefthand portion. This will bring you to a pane where you can select whether or not you want to sync files from Google Drive to your computer. You will also see the option to **Sync only these folders**, where you can selectively sync folders with Google Drive. | ||
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- | ==== Deleting Non-Syncing Files to Clear Space ==== | ||
- | Once you've chosen which files you would like to sync, open Finder and click on **Go> | ||
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