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Dropbox & Google Drive Tutorial – Why I use both Google Drive and Dropbox


why i use both Google Drive and Dropbox

why i use both Google Drive and Dropbox so I got a tweet from one of my

so I got a tweet from one of my

so I got a tweet from one of my followers Wayne who wrote in this a

followers Wayne who wrote in this a

followers Wayne who wrote in this a quick question Evan why both Dropbox and

quick question Evan why both Dropbox and

quick question Evan why both Dropbox and Google Drive when you can have most of

Google Drive when you can have most of

Google Drive when you can have most of the similar features on dry so here’s

the similar features on dry so here’s

the similar features on dry so here’s the thing okay I love both services

the thing okay I love both services

the thing okay I love both services Dropbox i started first and drop box i

Dropbox i started first and drop box i

Dropbox i started first and drop box i use for a number of reasons first of all

use for a number of reasons first of all

use for a number of reasons first of all it’s my hard drive so all of my main

it’s my hard drive so all of my main

it’s my hard drive so all of my main files are saved to my dropbox so it

files are saved to my dropbox so it

files are saved to my dropbox so it provides me with backup so if I ever

provides me with backup so if I ever

provides me with backup so if I ever lose anything I can always find it I

lose anything I can always find it I

lose anything I can always find it I have a computer at my office and a

have a computer at my office and a

have a computer at my office and a laptop at home and my files are

laptop at home and my files are

laptop at home and my files are automatically synced in between them so

automatically synced in between them so

automatically synced in between them so if i update something at the office it’s

if i update something at the office it’s

if i update something at the office it’s automatically on my computer at home and

automatically on my computer at home and

automatically on my computer at home and if you ever want to install a new

if you ever want to install a new

if you ever want to install a new computer all i have to do is download

computer all i have to do is download

computer all i have to do is download dropbox leave it to run overnight and

dropbox leave it to run overnight and

dropbox leave it to run overnight and all my files are instantly there so it’s

all my files are instantly there so it’s

all my files are instantly there so it’s amazing and again I guess if I’m working

amazing and again I guess if I’m working

amazing and again I guess if I’m working remotely from somebody else’s computer I

remotely from somebody else’s computer I

remotely from somebody else’s computer I can always get access to my files so I

can always get access to my files so I

can always get access to my files so I love dropbox I’ve had my whole team on

love dropbox I’ve had my whole team on

love dropbox I’ve had my whole team on it we share files we share folders so if

it we share files we share folders so if

it we share files we share folders so if they updated it automatic up did it on

they updated it automatic up did it on

they updated it automatic up did it on my computer it’s just a fantastic way to

my computer it’s just a fantastic way to

my computer it’s just a fantastic way to share files and update them and work on

share files and update them and work on

share files and update them and work on projects together the problem I started

projects together the problem I started

projects together the problem I started facing why I started using google drive

facing why I started using google drive

facing why I started using google drive what’s the videos these videos these

what’s the videos these videos these

what’s the videos these videos these videos were killing my dropbox so when I

videos were killing my dropbox so when I

videos were killing my dropbox so when I make these videos sometimes it’s as much

make these videos sometimes it’s as much

make these videos sometimes it’s as much as 20 gigabytes it’s a ton of videos I

as 20 gigabytes it’s a ton of videos I

as 20 gigabytes it’s a ton of videos I got a new camera it’s higher resolution

got a new camera it’s higher resolution

got a new camera it’s higher resolution I make 14 videos typically in one

I make 14 videos typically in one

I make 14 videos typically in one sitting so it’s a lot of video content

sitting so it’s a lot of video content

sitting so it’s a lot of video content and what was happening was first of all

and what was happening was first of all

and what was happening was first of all I don’t have a ton of space on my mac

I don’t have a ton of space on my mac

I don’t have a ton of space on my mac air flash drive doesn’t have a ton of

air flash drive doesn’t have a ton of

air flash drive doesn’t have a ton of space so I don’t want my videos on my

space so I don’t want my videos on my

space so I don’t want my videos on my laptop so what I would do is I take my

laptop so what I would do is I take my

laptop so what I would do is I take my camera I put them on my office computer

camera I put them on my office computer

camera I put them on my office computer which has tons of space download them

which has tons of space download them

which has tons of space download them there and then I share a folder on drive

there and then I share a folder on drive

there and then I share a folder on drive with Christina my video editor so the

with Christina my video editor so the

with Christina my video editor so the files are only shared between my office

files are only shared between my office

files are only shared between my office computer and Christina and it doesn’t

computer and Christina and it doesn’t

computer and Christina and it doesn’t come to my home laptop which would suck

come to my home laptop which would suck

come to my home laptop which would suck up all the space and suck

up all the space and suck

up all the space and suck all my bandwidth at home because the

all my bandwidth at home because the

all my bandwidth at home because the residential internet is not as fast as

residential internet is not as fast as

residential internet is not as fast as my commercial internet that is the main

my commercial internet that is the main

my commercial internet that is the main reason why i use google drive I like

reason why i use google drive I like

reason why i use google drive I like some of the file-sharing so you can if

some of the file-sharing so you can if

some of the file-sharing so you can if you’re working on like that Google Drive

you’re working on like that Google Drive

you’re working on like that Google Drive document the Excel type of document

document the Excel type of document

document the Excel type of document spreadsheet two people can edit at the

spreadsheet two people can edit at the

spreadsheet two people can edit at the same time that’s pretty cool but for the

same time that’s pretty cool but for the

same time that’s pretty cool but for the most part i only use google drive to

most part i only use google drive to

most part i only use google drive to share my video files which are huge with

share my video files which are huge with

share my video files which are huge with christina and i use Dropbox for

christina and i use Dropbox for

christina and i use Dropbox for everything else so there may be a way to

everything else so there may be a way to

everything else so there may be a way to do within Dropbox if there is I haven’t

do within Dropbox if there is I haven’t

do within Dropbox if there is I haven’t figured it out the one negative with dr

figured it out the one negative with dr

figured it out the one negative with dr is you can’t throttle the the speed so

is you can’t throttle the the speed so

is you can’t throttle the the speed so if I’m at the office and I put my videos

if I’m at the office and I put my videos

if I’m at the office and I put my videos on and they’re going to Christina I have

on and they’re going to Christina I have

on and they’re going to Christina I have to do it overnight because otherwise it

to do it overnight because otherwise it

to do it overnight because otherwise it just shuts down my internet I can’t do

just shuts down my internet I can’t do

just shuts down my internet I can’t do anything else except sync my files with

anything else except sync my files with

anything else except sync my files with Dropbox you can set limits as to how

Dropbox you can set limits as to how

Dropbox you can set limits as to how much bandwidth it takes up so you can

much bandwidth it takes up so you can

much bandwidth it takes up so you can still do your regular work your regular

still do your regular work your regular

still do your regular work your regular browsing whatever you need to do while

browsing whatever you need to do while

browsing whatever you need to do while it’s being synced maybe that’ll get

it’s being synced maybe that’ll get

it’s being synced maybe that’ll get fixed hopefully they’ll be get fixed in

fixed hopefully they’ll be get fixed in

fixed hopefully they’ll be get fixed in the not too long there’s a lot of people

the not too long there’s a lot of people

the not too long there’s a lot of people complaining about it but that’s why i

complaining about it but that’s why i

complaining about it but that’s why i use both Dropbox and Google Drive maybe

use both Dropbox and Google Drive maybe

use both Dropbox and Google Drive maybe a little technical but that’s my answer

a little technical but that’s my answer

a little technical but that’s my answer anyways if you guys like this video

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