Windows Help & Advice - USA (2019-08)

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Editing files online

Google has a number of online tools to create and edit files

• including a word processor and a spreadsheet. Thanks to these,
  you can edit files online without the need to download themand
  load them into specific programs. Despite being online apps,they
  are surprisingly feature-packed, and you should find that youare
  able to accomplish pretty much everything you would expect.

10 Gettingmorestorage

Youaregivenfree 15 GBofspace with Google Drive, but the

timemaycomewhenyouneedmore– and you will need to pay

forthis.Youcanupgradeyourstorageby clicking the Upgrade

linkinBackupandSync,orinGoogleDrive online. You can then

choosetheamountofstorageyouwant, and choose between

payingona monthlyorannualbasis.Q

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Focused Inbox

A feature of Mail that

organising your

emails into two

categories -- Focused

and Other. The

messages deemed to

be most important

appear in the

Focusedsection.

Inbox linking

An easy way to see

mail from multiple

accounts in one

place. By linking

email accounts, you

can view all of your

emails in a single

inbox, saving you

from having to

spend time

navigating around.

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BACKUP ANDSYNC

To synchronisefiles

between yourPC

and Google Drive,

you need to have

this app runningin

the background.

SYNC UPDATES

Keep an eye on

synchronisation

activity. How long

files take to sync

depends on size and

connection speed.

AVAILABLE SPACE

There is a storage

limit you need to

keep to. Here, you

can see how much

space you have

used up.

WEBSHORTCUTS

Shortcutstothe

web-basedversion

ofGoogleDriveas

wellasGoogle

Photosandyour

localDrivefolder.

LOCAL GOOGLE

DRIVE FOLDER

The contents of the

folders you specify

will be synchronised

between your PC

and the cloud.

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