History of Google Drive

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  • Launch Date

    Google drive is launched with 5GB of free storage with google docs built in.

  • Drag and Drop

    Google introduce drag and drop to files, to make it easier to upload your files from your computer hard drive to google drive.
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  • Drive update

    Google now provides the ability to edit slides offline, as well as the ability to review more than 30 different file types.

  • Compatability with Microsoft

    Users can now download google documents in new Microsoft formats.

  • Chat

    Google adds groupchat in google docs and slides for collaboration.

  • Adds Comments

    Google adds comments on any file uploaded and te ability to share files with others.

  • Read Only

    Adds the the option to share files where they cannot edit, only view.

  • Google IOS and Android

    Google releases single apps on IOS and Android like, docs, slides, and sheets, to make accessibility easier and more organized.

  • Google Drive Plug-IN

    Google drive plug-in is now added so users can now open Microsoft office documents stored in their drive, and save their changes back to the drive.

  • Offline Editing

    Offline editing is added

  • Google Drive now

    google drive has not made any more major changes past the last point.