Google Drive for desktop version 53.0 is now available

This week, Google Drive released an update to version 53.0 for Windows and macOS. With the new version, users can go to advanced settings when editing the Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint file stored in Google Drive for desktop. Additionally, there is an improved user interface and additional bug fixes and improvements when navigating between settings and help windows. Google Drive support for desktops for MacOS 10.11 and 10.12 will end in December 2021. Please continue to use Google Drive for desktop to upgrade to a supported version of MacOS before this date. Windows 7 users will need a security update KB4474419 Install from Microsoft for continued support and updates. This update runs on Windows 7 and macOS 10.11 or later, and can now be downloaded from Google. More information about this update can be found below or here Google.

Download -> Download Google Drive for Windows and macOS from Google

Version 53.0 of Google Drive for desktop is now available for download:

Version 53.0 includes the following new features and improvements:

• Extended access capabilities including upgrading keyboard navigation, labels and more.
• Fixed an issue when syncing zip files.
• Improved UI when navigating between options and help windows.
• Users can now go to advanced settings when editing the Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint file stored in Google Drive for desktop.
• Additional bug fixes and performance improvements.

Important: Drive for desktop will discontinue support for MacOS 10.11 and 10.12 in December 2021. To continue to use Drive for Desktop, upgrade to a supported version of MacOS before that date. Windows 7 users need to install Microsoft Security Update KB4474419 Stay tuned for support and get regular updates.

Google Drive for Desktop -> Description via Google

With Google Drive for desktop, you and your company can easily access Drive files on your computer. With Drive for Desktop, you can stream your drive files directly from the cloud to your Mac or PC. This creates more storage space and network bandwidth. Because drive files are stored on the cloud, changes made by you or your coworkers will be automatically reflected everywhere. That means the latest version of the file is always available. Drive files can also be made available for offline access. The files in this cache will be synced to the cloud when you get back online, so the latest version will be available on all your devices.

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