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Does Google Drive work offline?

Asked 4 months ago
Google Drive does offer offline functionality, allowing users to access and edit their files without an internet connection. However, this feature requires some preparation. Users must first enable offline access by using the Google Drive or Google Docs settings. This can typically be done through a compatible web browser, such as Google Chrome. Once offline access is enabled, users can select specific files and folders to be available for offline use. When a user is offline, they can create and modify documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Changes made during the offline period will automatically sync with Google Drive once the user reconnects to the internet. It is important to note that certain features may not be available when offline, so it is advisable for users to check the latest instructions on the current web page for any updates or detailed steps regarding offline access. This ensures that they have the most accurate and relevant information.
Answered Aug 6th 2025

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