Last Updated: June 09, 2023, 14:16 IST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Drive won’t work on Windows 8.1 machines from August<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Google announced that it will end support for \u201cDrive for desktop” on Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and all 32-bit versions of Windows, in August.<\/p>\n \u201cTo avoid service interruption, Windows users should upgrade to Windows 10 (64 bit) or higher before August 2023,” Google said in a support page.<\/p>\n The company further said that users of a 32-bit version of Windows can still access Google Drive through a browser.<\/p>\n In April this year, the company had limited the number of files that users can create and save in Google Drive.<\/p>\n Now, users can create a maximum of five million files in Drive.<\/p>\n According to Google spokesperson Ross Richendrfer, this change aims to \u201cmaintain strong performance and reliability” and will help prevent \u201cmisuse” of the company\u2019s systems.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, the company had introduced a \u201csearch chips” feature for Drive, which allows users to filter by criteria like file type, owner and last modified date anywhere in the web app.<\/p>\n (This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – IANS<\/a>)<\/i> <\/div>\n [ad_2] [ad_1] Last Updated: June 09, 2023, 14:16 IST Drive won’t work on Windows 8.1 machines from August The cloud platform from Google will stop working on select Windows versions from August this year. Google announced that it will end support for \u201cDrive for desktop” on Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and all 32-bit … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Drive](\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&width=510&height=356\" "\\"Drive"){kind=logo}
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