Dec 22, 2016 The Save to Google Drive extension can also be useful If you’re using Ubuntu Linux, which does not have an official Google Drive client. NOTE: The Save to Google Drive extension saves files to the Google account you are signed in to in Chrome. Firefox Quantum 67.0.1 (64-bit) Add-ons: Privacy Badger Ublock Origin HTTPS Everywhere Decentraleyes uMatrix NoScript. HelpI suddenly can't download anything from Google Drive anymore. 21 comments; share; save.
Is useful all by itself, but a number of Chrome browser extensions add more functions to Google’s cloud storage and office apps service. I covered several of these add-ons for Chrome in a previous article, “.” Following is a fresh batch of Chrome extensions that can improve how you work with and manage files in Google Drive.
Drive Companion / 2. Docs CompanionSvelte’s turns Google Drive into a virtual desktop application on Windows. Clicking the Drive Companion icon on the Chrome toolbar launches an application window with the main page of your Google Drive running inside it. Like an ordinary desktop application, its icon (or title bar) appears on the Windows taskbar, and its window frame can be resized. Howard Wen / IDGRun Google Drive, Docs, Sheets or Slides as a virtual desktop app with Drive Companion.
I quite often download multiple files from Google Drive at the same time. However, when I do this, it seems to force me to bundle them in a one.zip file, and download them together, which means I then have to unzip them. It's a minor inconvenience, but something I do many times a day. Is there any way to multi-select files and then download them individually?I realise Google are somewhat hamstrung by browser features here - perhaps there is a browser plugin that could help (I primarily use Safari, but Chrome/Firefox could also be interesting options).