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(The following image will vary based on what, if any, 2fa option you setup.)Ĥ. If you have 2fa setup on your Google account, you will most likely get a prompt to allow this. After you hit the Next button, you will fill in your password and select Next again.

Once it opens, you will sign in with your NMU email accountģ. Once you've chosen to download Backup & Sync (found here), go to your Downloads and double click on the file to begin installation.Ģ. If already have Backup & Sync installed but need to get to its setting, see below. Either stop by our office and have us install it for you, or give our help desk a call and we can remotely assist you.Before using as a backup solution, please read the warning note at the bottom of the page. ***Please note: Faculty and Staff, you will need assistance installing this program if you do not have admin credentials. Students, Faculty, and Staff all have unlimited storage in their Google Drive, so please take advantage of this great opportunity. It will be a life-saver if your computer ever crashes, gets misplaced, or stolen! Download backup and Sync today and if you need any further assistance or have any questions please contact us, or stop by and we will be happy to assist you! You can choose to download and sync your entire, top-level My Drive folder on Google Drive, or you can select specific folders. It also can sync folders you have in Drive to your computer, so you can access them when you're offline. Sync can be a two-way streetīackup and Sync not only syncs folders on your computer to Google Drive. You just point Google to the folders on your computer that you want it to keep an eye on and keep continuously backed up. You no longer need to manually drag files to Google Drive to create those cloud backups. Backup and sync makes backing up effortless and very convenient. You can find your content on any phone, tablet, or computer using Google Drive. With Google Backup and Sync you can upload and store files from any folder on your computer to Google Drive.
