And on October 1, users of Backup and Sync wonвЂ™t be able to backup or sync. Starting on July 19, the two apps вЂњwill support a guided flow to help users transition onto Drive for desktop.вЂќД¬ome August 18, users still on Backup and Sync will start to receive in-product notifications prompting them to transition to Drive for desktop. GoogleвЂ™s notification that its plans have come to fruition sets a tight timetable. 100GB doesn't always cut it in these remote-working times so Microsoft has upped OneDrive file size upload limit to 250GB.

If you can't upload to Amazon Photos right now, don't worry вЂ“ no one can.IBM Cloud resets вЂDays Since Last Major IncidentвЂ™ clock to zero вЂ“ after just five days.Mysterious вЂsecurity updateвЂ™ to Google Drive cloud storage locker will break links to some files.вЂњTo address this, weвЂ™re planning to unify these sync clients later in 2021, bringing the most-used features from both Drive File Stream and Backup and Sync to all of our users.вЂќ вЂњSome of our Google Workspace customers have deployed both sync solutions, which can be confusing for end users and challenging for IT departments to manage,вЂќ states its February announcement.

People continued using both apps anyway, so Google Drive for desktop is back to replace the pair of them.

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