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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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