Tutorial: How to change the default Google Drive folder on computer

To change, it is not as simple as just installing the program. You need a few extra steps, but that's a far cry from any difficulty. The best part is being able to put the Google Drive, for example, in a HD external memory or in a third memory, with more space. perfect for those who have SSD, which always has less capacity than HDD. Come on.

• Click on the icon of Google Drive, on the Windows toolbar
• Click on the three dots in the upper right corner and choose Preferences

• click on the tab Accounts and then in Disconnect account…
• Click the icon again Google Drive, there in the toolbar
• Log in again (can be with the same account as before)
• When you get to a screen with the button Advanced Settings, click on it

• In the Folder location, Click Alter and choose any folder on your computer

Ready! Your files will be synced back to this folder and you can delete the files that were in the old folder. It is worth remembering that services competing with Google Drive also allow this change and in a very similar way, as in Dropbox e OneDrive.