Backup file files and pictures for macos (MacBook, Mac) through Google Sync

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Currently, until it is launched in the final version High Sierra, the safest backup solution for macos remains Time Machine -Allows full backup on remote external hard disks-and iCloud Drive, which automatically synchronize system folders: Desktop and Documents. Both are the solutions offered by Apple, which promises that with the launch of the new operating system, the Time Machine backup system will be improved.

There are few fans of the devices Apple but that use Google services. For them, o backup solution of Mac's files can be offered the new service Google Backup & Sync, what does it allow synchronization Folders and files between Google Drive and Mac. Practical, Google Backup & Sync It is a redesign and rethinking Google Drive. All files and pics on Mac will be taken to Google Drive and Google Photos.

How was timing my files and pictures on the Mac in Google and Drive Google Photos

1. Download the new Google Drive For Mac. Here. Download Backup & Sync

2. We install and configure the application.

We have the opportunity to choose the folders we want to synchronize, both from Google Drive and Mac, and for pictures and video we can upload directly to Google Photos. to great quality cu unlimited storage space or in original size, in limit space in Google Drive.

3. After selecting what to be synchronized from Mac and Google Drive, you have some options from where you can set a connection through Proxy or choose the limits of download and upload for synchronization.

Once the configuration process is completed, the synchronization will start automatically.

The service is free and can be installed on both Mac and Windows.

I've been writing passionately since 2004 about Windows and Linux operating systems, and since 2010 I've become a fan of Apple University. I'm currently writing tutorials for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, and other Apple devices.

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