How to Backup to Google Drive — Photos and WhatsApp | The Cloud Wire

You don’t want to lose your files and now you’re wondering how to back up to Google Drive? Great, you’ve found the right place.

But why should you back up to Google Drive and not to external storage? Of course, you can also backup to external storage.

But when you back up your computer to the cloud you’ll have access to all your files from every device from every place in the world.

That’s the power of the cloud.

If you want to know How to use Google Drive I invite you to read my other post.

In this blog post, I will show you how to backup to Google Drive so you’ll never ever lose any file or photo you’ve shot, created or received.

Backup computer to Google Drive

To back up your computer to Google Drive you have to download the Google Drive backup and sync tool first.

On the download page, you will also have to option to download “Drive File Stream” but for personal use, you should download “Backup and Sync”.

After installing it you only have to configure some options to back up your computer to Google Drive…