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Store and share files online

AI-powered, secure cloud storage for seamless file sharing and enhanced collaboration.
Sharing project files in Google Drive and exploring more file actions with Gemini

Make smarter decisions with Gemini in Drive

Gain valuable insights by summarizing long documents, synthesizing information, and retrieving quick facts about your content without having to search through multiple files. See what else Gemini can help you do and try Google Workspace with Gemini.

Cloud storage made easy

Simple and scalable cloud storage for people and teams of all sizes. Upload, open, share and edit files from any device.

Storage that grows with you
Scale your storage effortlessly from 15GB to 5TB per user, plus the ability to request additional storage. Storage costs vary.
Indicating 30 gigabytes of storage used in Google Workspace

Gmail attachments straight to Drive

Save and organize Gmail attachments directly to Drive without leaving your inbox.
Attaching a pdf invoice from Drive directly to an email in Gmail

Scan documents with Drive
Quickly scan and store receipts, billing statements and more as searchable PDFs, directly from the Drive app for Android or iOS.
Scanning a pdf grocery bill with a phone into Drive
Indicating 30 gigabytes of storage used in Google Workspace
Attaching a pdf invoice from Drive directly to an email in Gmail
Scanning a pdf grocery bill with a phone into Drive

Work smarter, save time

One place to manage, access, edit, and organize your files effortlessly for a streamlined workflow.
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Highlighting text to add a comment to a pdf
Searching Drive and receiving file and folder results
Recent activity list in Drive, including access requests and comments

Your files, all in one place
Edit and organize Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Microsoft Office files, and PDFs in real-time. Plus, access over 100 other file types!
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Annotate PDFs
Add and edit comments directly in the PDFs by highlighting text.
Highlighting text to add a comment to a pdf

AI-powered search
Drive's search, powered by AI, offers speed, and reliability by quickly surfacing relevant results based on your activities.
Searching Drive and receiving file and folder results

Activity view
Premium feature
This feature is available on some Google Workspace Business and Enterprise plans.
Get a quick overview of your file activity across Workspace in one place, empowering you to act efficiently.
Recent activity list in Drive, including access requests and comments

Streamlined content collaboration and workflows

Unleash your team's full potential with seamless collaboration and effortless teamwork.

Manage access
Easily share files with customizable permissions (edit, comment, view). Control access further by preventing unwanted actions and setting expiration dates.
Sharing a file from Drive and changing access to editor with an expiration date

Empower team collaboration with shared drives

Premium feature
This feature is available on some Google Workspace Business and Enterprise plans.
Shared drives give teams a place to store, access, and manage files together.
Viewing shared Drive settings of access and role permissions

Electronic signatures

Premium feature
This feature is available on some Google Workspace Business and Enterprise plans.
Request electronic signatures and easily manage vendor agreements, customer contracts, stakeholder sign-off, and more.
Requesting electronic signatures on a file on Drive

3rd party integrations

Premium feature
This feature is available on some Google Workspace Business and Enterprise plans.
Import and create Google Drive files within third party apps like Slack, Zoom, Salesforce, Atlassian, SAP and many more to streamline your work.
Importing a file from Google Drive into a third-party app like Salesforce
Sharing a file from Drive and changing access to editor with an expiration date
Viewing shared Drive settings of access and role permissions
Requesting electronic signatures on a file on Drive
Importing a file from Google Drive into a third-party app like Salesforce

Secure cloud storage you can count on

Keep your data in trusted, compliant, and reliable cloud infrastructure that seamlessly integrates with your Workspace apps.
A file saved on Google Drive

Cloud-native, enterprise-ready

A cloud infrastructure that is always up-to-date, helps reduce security risks, and meet compliance requirements.
Adding additional encryption to a file in Drive
Premium feature
This feature is available on some Google Workspace Business and Enterprise plans.

Zero trust controls

 Robust security capabilities including ransomware detection, client-side encryption, and Vault to safeguard sensitive data.
Tagging an internal file as confidential in Drive
Premium feature
This feature is available on some Google Workspace Business and Enterprise plans.

AI-powered security

AI classification intelligently labels sensitive content, automatically identifying and protecting it with data loss prevention (DLP) policies.
A file saved on Google Drive

Cloud-native, enterprise-ready

A cloud infrastructure that is always up-to-date, helps reduce security risks, and meet compliance requirements.
Adding additional encryption to a file in Drive
Premium feature
This feature is available on some Google Workspace Business and Enterprise plans.

Zero trust controls

 Robust security capabilities including ransomware detection, client-side encryption, and Vault to safeguard sensitive data.
Tagging an internal file as confidential in Drive
Premium feature
This feature is available on some Google Workspace Business and Enterprise plans.

AI-powered security

AI classification intelligently labels sensitive content, automatically identifying and protecting it with data loss prevention (DLP) policies.

Sync your desktop with Drive

Get the most out of Drive right from your computer. Automatically keep all your Drive files up to date and protected. Available for Windows and macOS.
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Drive for desktop syncing files to the cloud

Block ransomware proliferation with Drive for desktop

With AI-powered virus detection seamlessly integrated into Drive for desktop, customers have real-time ransomware detection, instant file recovery, and enhanced data security. Protect your business from costly downtime and data loss.
This video shows Google Drive for desktop detecting a ransomware attack, stopping file uploads to the cloud, and allowing a user to easily restore multiple files.

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Learn why organizations use Drive

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“We’ve automated our kick-off process. When we have a new project come in, within two minutes, we have all of the relevant templates duplicated in a Google Drive folder.”
Taylor Kavanaugh, Co-founder and Executive Producer, Blue Ox Films
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“We have 100,000 users and billions of files in Google Drive. We couldn’t handle the labeling process at scale without AI classification. It provides value immediately, from the moment you turn it on.”
Tim Ehrhart, CISO, Roche
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“Drive serves as a reference point for solutions from all our past projects so that our teams won’t feel like they need to reinvent the wheel when they start a new project.”
Kamran Rafique, Technical Account Leader, MMP Pakistan
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Curious about Google Drive?

Take a look at our FAQs to learn more.
    Yes, you can use our migration tools and services to move your organization’s important data to Google Workspace from your current storage solutions.
    Google Workspace’s Business and Enterprise editions provide customers with flexible options to meet their storage needs. To see which plan works best for your business, please visit our plans and pricing page.
    The business version of Drive gives you more storage, stronger support, and shared drives for your team. Learn more about the various options available on the plans and pricing page.
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