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9.8. Find Files & Folders With Google Drive Shortcuts

Directions: There are four options to view the resources below: try it, view it, watch it, or print it. Click the drop down menu titled "Try-it interactive" to select your preferred viewing method. Then, click start.


7 STEPS

1. Lets say you have a folder or file that is buried with several folders or is just generally hard to find. We can set a short cut to save time finding it. Find the file or folder and right click irt

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2. Click Add shortcut to Drive - Shortcuts link to the o...

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3. Select where you would like to place your short cut (My Drive will usually be the best place)

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4. Click My Drive

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5. Click Add shortcut

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6. Click My Drive to return to the home area of your drive.

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7. Doubleclick Shortcut: Folder 2 to now immediately access that folder and avoid clicking around / searching. Remember, the same process can be done with specific files as well. That's it, you're done!

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Here's an interactive tutorial

https://www.iorad.com/player/1717951/Google-Drive---Find-Files---Folders-with-Google-Drive-Shortcuts


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