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Install Google Drive on your own PC or Mac

System requirements for Google Drive on the web and Google Drive for your PC or Mac:

For Windows
● Windows Vista
● Windows XP
● Windows 7
● Windows 8

For Mac
● Mountain Lion (10.8)
● Lion (10.7)
● Snow Leopard (10.6)

Installation instructions for Windows and Mac


You can install Google Drive for your own Mac or PC computer as soon as you have access to
Google Drive on the web. Note: You should NOT install Google Drive on a TCC computer. You
will still be able to access your Drive through any computer with an Internet connection.

Installation for Windows:

1. Login through the myTCC eMail and Drive (Apps) link.

2. Click on the grid icon located in the top right corner of the page. An example of the icon
is shown below.

3. Select Drive.

4. Click the Download Google Drive for your PC button.

5. Open googledrivesync.exe to automatically install and start Google Drive on your PC.
(You may receive a warning that Google Drive is an application downloaded from the
Internet. Click the Open button.)

6. Enter your Google Account username and password in the window that opens. This
will be the account associated with Google Drive for your PC.

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7. Complete the installation package instructions.

8. Launch Google Drive for your PC from the Start menu. Drag files and folders into your
Google Drive folder to begin syncing items to My Drive (part of Google Drive on the
web).

Installation for Mac:

1. Login to your myTCC e-mail.

2. Click on the grid icon located in the top right corner of the page.

3. Select Drive.

4. Open installgoogledrive.dmg.

5. Open the installation file and drag the Google Drive icon to your Applications folder.

6. Open Google Drive from your Applications folder. (You may receive a warning that
Google Drive is an application downloaded from the Internet. Click the Open button.)

7. Enter your Google Account username and password in the window that opens. This
will be the account associated with Google Drive for your Mac.

8. Complete the installation package instructions. Launch Google Drive for your Mac from
the toolbar. Drag files and folders into your Google Drive folder to begin syncing items
to My Drive (part of Google Drive on the web).

For additional help see:

https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2375078?hl=en

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