Google Drive Client for Linux Mint

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Google Drive Client Quick-Start for Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS

Hello Mint User! This Easy & Step-by-step Tutorial Shows You How-to Getting-Started to Sync / Access Google Drive Cloud Files on Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS 32/64bit GNU/Linux Mate/Cinnamon/KDE/Xfce Desktops.

Thanks to the new feature in Gnome 3.18+ Online Accounts is easy to have access to contents on the Google Drive and other Cloud Services.

This Feature it’s Not Available at this time for the KDE DolphinFile Manager, so You’ll have to use the Gnome one Instead…

Then to launch the administration tool of Online Accounts from desktops not Gnome / Unity will be necessary to make use of a Shell Command.

Install Google Drive Client for Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS - Featured
    1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
      (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

      Google Drive Client Quick-Start on Linux Mint 18 Sarah - Open Terminal

    1. Installing Gnome Online Accounts
      sudo apt-get install gnome-control-center gnome-online-accounts

      If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution

    2. Launching Gnome Online Accounts from Shell
      Exec=env XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=GNOME gnome-control-center --overview
    3. Google Drive Account Set-Up
      Select the Online Accounts.
      Google Drive Client Quick-Start on Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS - Gnome Online Accounts
      Click on “Add Online Account.”
      Google Drive Client Quick-Start on Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS - Adding Online Account
      Pick Google.
      Google Drive Client Quick-Start on Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS - Select Google
      Enter Your’s Google Account Credentials…
      Google Drive Client Quick-Start on Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS - Sygn In to Google Account
      Then the Google Drive Integration should be Working!
      Google Drive Client Quick-Start on Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS - Google Drive Integration

  1. Accessing Google-Drive Folder on File Manager
    Google Drive Client Quick-Start on Linux Mint 18 Sarah LTS - Google Drive on File Manager

    On KDE Desktop You will have to Install and Use Nautilus…

  2. Make an Alias to Easily Access the Online Accounts (Optional)
    Here Get Alias Command Guide

 

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