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##### Last updated on August 17, 2020. | ##### Last updated on August 17, 2020. | ||
- | You can add your Google Drive account as a storage provider and access documents and files through | + | You can add your Google Drive account as a storage provider and access documents and files through |
- | Since Google Drive accounts are associated with individuals it's more common for individual users to add Google Drive as a private provider. Only they will have access to files in Google Drive. The File Fabric | + | Since Google Drive accounts are associated with individuals it's more common for individual users to add Google Drive as a private provider. Only they will have access to files in Google Drive. The Access Anywhere |
Shared drives are supported. | Shared drives are supported. | ||
- | **NOTE**: Unusually for a file storage provider Google Drive supports duplicate folders and duplicate files. The File Fabric | + | **NOTE**: Unusually for a file storage provider Google Drive supports duplicate folders and duplicate files. The Access Anywhere |
===== Choosing the Google Drive Provider ===== | ===== Choosing the Google Drive Provider ===== | ||
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- | The first step is to choose to add Google Drive to your Storage Made Easy Account either as a first step on activation or later from **My Dashboard** | + | The first step is to choose to add Google Drive to your Account either as a first step on activation or later from **My Dashboard** |
===== Authorising Access ===== | ===== Authorising Access ===== | ||
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To enable a deep context search on this provider check the box. "Index Content for Search" | To enable a deep context search on this provider check the box. "Index Content for Search" | ||
- | You need to authorise your Storage Made Easy account to access your Google Drive account. To do this click **Authorize Google Drive Access** and follow the prompts to authenticate your account. | + | You need to authorise your account to access your Google Drive account. To do this click **Authorize Google Drive Access** and follow the prompts to authenticate your account. |
==== (Revoking Account Access) === | ==== (Revoking Account Access) === | ||
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You can revoke access at any time by going to Google Account settings from the web and, in the Security section clicking on the " | You can revoke access at any time by going to Google Account settings from the web and, in the Security section clicking on the " | ||
- | You will then be taken to a page which will list the services that have access to your Google Account. Here you will see Storage Made Easy. | + | You will then be taken to a page which will list the services that have access to your Google Account. |
===== Sync Completed ===== | ===== Sync Completed ===== | ||
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===== Rate Limiting ===== | ===== Rate Limiting ===== | ||
- | Google Drive may limit the rate at which it processes requests. | + | Google Drive may limit the rate at which it processes requests. |