However, the launch of the settings signals the official deprecation for the tool File Stream replaces: Google Drive for Mac and PC. While the Drive File Stream settings are appearing today, Google notes that they won’t go into effect until Tuesday, September 26th, when the solution becomes generally available. This will allow them to configure and distribute the solution for their domain, including turning sync on, specifying how the software is installed, disabling Google Update if the company prefers manual updates, and managing other settings. departments starting today will see the settings for Drive File Stream appear in the Admin Console for their version of G Suite, says Google. It also opened an Early Adopter Program for Drive File Stream at that time.Ī key difference between the consumer application and the enterprise version is the option for administrative control.Ĭompany I.T. Related to this, it said it would launch an enterprise solution called Drive File Stream, which would roll out to all G Suite customers at a later date. The company had earlier detailed its plans related to this transition.īack in July, Google said it would consolidate its desktop file sync applications for Google Drive and Google Photos for consumers into a single new app called “Backup and Sync” ahead of its plan to end support for the older Google Photos and Google Drive client apps for Mac and PC. The app will serve as a replacement for the Google Drive desktop app that will be shut down for good next year – a far enough date to give enterprise customers plenty of time to make the switch.
Google today announced the launch of new desktop application for Google Drive users, called Drive File Stream, which is now available to G Suite customers.
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