Google Drive is a handy place to store your data, and it comes with a regular Gmail account. You can get more out of it by tying it to Windows File Explorer.

File and folder management in Google Drive on the web is pretty straightforward. Hover over files and folders to see options ...

Bear in mind though that your files aren’t all downloaded automatically; instead, you get links to everything in your Google Drive.

It essentially acts like a new hard drive, which is great for PCs that are running out of space. Here's how to add Google Drive to the File Explorer.

Google Drive: How to upload files on Windows If you’re running a Windows machine, then you can navigate to your favorite web browser and follow the instructions above.

How to upload files to Google Drive from your phone Now that you know what Google Drive is, start uploading files and use your storage space. You can create folders and subfolders for further ...

Moving Drive files between Google accounts doesn't have to be a tedious task. Here's a workaround that lets you transfer files from one Google Drive account to another in five easy steps.