IT Professionals,
Beginning on May 19th*, Drive File Stream [1] will be available for use with Google at IU [2] accounts. Drive File Stream is a file sync application that allows users to edit Drive content directly from their desktop. Offline file editing is also supported.
Download instructions can be found here [3].
*Once enabled, Drive File Stream may not be immediately available to all users. Please allow some time for permissions to propagate across the instance.
As always, we will continue to provide timely communication/additional information to this list concerning future updates.
– IT Community Partnerships on behalf of The eLearning Services team
[1] About Google File Stream https://kb.iu.edu/d/bgdq
[2] About Google at IU (G Suite for Education) https://kb.iu.edu/d/agvh
[3] Use Google File Stream with work or school https://support.google.com/drive/answer/7329379?hl=en
~~~~~ Today’s IT Pro Tip ~~~~~
For the most current information on transitioning to virtual learning, faculty can continue to find resources on the Keep Teaching website. Students can find more information and resources on the Keep Learning website. These websites will continue to be updated with new resources.