Yesterday, Google finally made it possible to insert videos into Google Slides without the need to host your videos on YouTube. You ca
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![]() Yesterday, Google finally made it possible to insert videos into Google Slides without the need to host your videos on YouTube. You ca
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You can already show videos inside Google Slides but they have to be online somewhere...until now. Now you have the choice of uploading a video from your collection. Neat.
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![]() In the new Google Drive there is no longer the option to have Google Drive ask you if you want to convert your Office documents to Google Docs. This option is now on or off. I had previously...
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You have to do a bit of searching if you want to change the current conversion option for uploading documents. Alice Keeler shows us how!
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A very colourful, visual introduction to uploading files to Google Drive and Docs.
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Gerald Carey's insight:
Not sure you do 'tips' but there are some good ideas here. Especially the Word/Google Docs interchange and creating PDFs.
![]() Mountain View\'s just doled out an update to Google Drive on iOS, giving it the ever so slight bump to version 1.2.2 and a handful of new features. Font
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Some changes to the way that Google Drive works on iOS - including iPhone and iPad.
![]() You can do a lot of things on an iPhone or iPad, but there's one that's surprisingly difficult: working with Google, whether it's docs, music or now maps. |
![]() Google Drive has plenty of amazing features to enhance your work on Docs, Sheets and Slides. However, sometimes you need to dig a little bit deeper to uncover them. For instance, today we are sharing with you some important tips you can access and manage through Google Drive settings. Working on these settings will enable you to : convert uploaded files to Google files, manage apps connected to your Drive, change the way your files are displayed in your Drive, change your Drive’s language, and offline syncing of your files. All of these features can be accessed by clicking from Drive’s homepage by clicking on the settings icon in the top right.
Gerald Carey's insight:
Pretty much covered above. More of a reminder for experienced users.
![]() You can use Google Drive as a public drop box and receive files directly in Drive from anyone. Guests can even upload files to your Drive folder anonymously.
Gerald Carey's insight:
What an interesting way to share files! I have not tried it but it looks so simple it might be worth it. Well done Digital Inspirations.
![]() If for any reasons you do not want to upload your classroom videos to YouTube and are looking for another free hosting video that can allow you to upload and share your videos Google Drive is one of your best options. Only few Google Drive users know that there is a functionality in Google Drive that enables anyone with a Google Drive account to instantly upload their videos and after the upload you can get an embed code to integrate your video anywhere on the web. Here is how you can do it.
Gerald Carey's insight:
Intriguing. Will try this soon.
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Gerald Carey's insight:
As Richard Byrne says in his article, this will be useful more for iPad and iPhone users. Nevertheless, this is a great improvement.
![]() In case you haven’t noticed them already, here are a handful of small updates that will make it easier to find, organize, and view files on Drive.
![]() Chrome: Google Docs/Drive has had drag-and-drop for file uploading for quite some time, but you could only upload individual files, not folders. Finally, Google has rolled out this timesaving feature for folders. |