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Google Drive is CNU’s collaborative document editing and storage platform. Using Google Drive, you can view and edit your documents from anywhere on the web. You can also work on documents collaboratively when using the linked applications of Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides. As a member of the CNU community, you have free access to a Google Drive account linked to your CNU Credentials.   You also have access to additional basic training on Google Drive functionality provided via LinkedIn.   

What kinds of documents can I create?

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As native-application documents, these files do not count towards your total file storage limit. 

 

The following document from Google’s site will give you a brief overview of the utilities in Google Drive: https://support.google.com/docs#topic=1382883

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Then, choose the type of document that you’d like to create. This will automatically create the new file within your Google Drive, and open it in a new tab on your browser for you to begin work. 

Select New Document Type

 

How do I upload a file?

The easiest way to upload a file is simply to drag the icon for your file onto the main window of the drive.  

 

Upload File


If you upload a document type that Google recognizes you will be able to preview it directly in your Drive.  If the file is editable in Google Drive, you can open an editable copy by checking the box next to the file name, and choosing the appropriate app from More -> Open With.

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