For those who use the Google Drive application for desktop and Mac, bad news: the company will disable the application in March 2018. From then on, users will have to find another way to store their content in the cloud.
Google Drive will be definitively closed on March 12, 2018, however, the company will not deactivate it at once. Support will end on December 11, and starting in October users will begin to receive a notice that the app will be deactivated.
10 Tips for Using Google Photos Google will still suggest installing the Backup and Sync app for anyone who wants to keep storing what's on their computer with Google's cloud service. The app was released in July and has the option to backup your entire computer to the cloud.
To top it off, the company this week launched an application for companies called Drive File Stream, which has tools that collaborate with corporate users using Google's cloud.
