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Few tips for using Google search engine are:
                     Keep the search words simple like stationary shop near me or how will be the weather today.

                      Unable to type! You can use the microphone icon to speak the search words.      You do not have
                    to worry about the spelling mistakes.


                         APPS OF GOOGLE


                  Google provides several apps free of cost for your computer as well as mobile. Some of them are
                  Gmail, Maps, Google Drive, Google Web Store, YouTube and Google Meet. To use all the apps, you
                  must have registered with the Google. Let’s learn about some of the popular Google apps.


                       Gmail

                  Google mail or Gmail is one of the best and free mailing apps accessible through a web
                  browser over the Internet. You are already familiar with the process of creating a Gmail
                  account. Your Gmail account is used to access other apps of Google.


                       Google Drive

                  Google  Drive is  a  cloud-based  storage  service.  The
                  synchronisation feature allows you to download and upload                 Tech Fact
                  files into the remote server. With Google Drive, multiple users    Encryption is the process of
                  can access a single file at the same time, at different locations   encoding a message or file so
                  and from different devices. You can safely store your files      that it can only be accessed by
                  on Google Drive.  There are no file type restrictions. So, the    authorized people. This keeps
                  files can  be in any format such as Word document, Excel                 your data safe.
                  workbook, PowerPoint presentation and PDF. All the data in
                  Google Drive is encrypted, you have to grant permission to
                  others to access, edit, or view your files.
                  You can access your Google Drive files or documents from your smartphone, tablet, or computer. In
                  simple terms, Google Drive provides you a cloud storage space on Google servers that allows you
                  to store your media files and documents and access them with any device with an active Internet
                  connection.


                  What can you store in Google Drive?

                  Google Drive can store all types of files such as photos, videos, PDFs, Microsoft
                  Office files and many more. You can also save email attachments sent to you
                  through Gmail directly to the Google Drive. You do not have to move them
                  manually. Google drive also has the option to see the preview of the attachment
                  files without downloading them in browser itself. You can easily preview             Files on Google
                  Microsoft documents, Adobe files, image files, audio files and video files before         Drive
                  downloading.



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