What Is It?
Drive is Google’s online solution for storing and sharing a variety of online documents, from word processing and spreadsheets, to forms and presentations. Files in Drive can be reached from any smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Features
Google Drive is a convenient cloud storage solution if you use other Google Workspace apps such as Gmail. With Google Drive you can:
- Store virtually any type of file
- Access 20GB of storage capacity
- Save attachments from Gmail easily into Drive
- Search Drive for files, objects, and text in scanned documents
- Share documents and files with the University and publicly
- Create documents, build out spreadsheets, and make presentations on the fly with Docs, Sheets, and Slides apps
Requirements
- Active UIC Google Account
Who Is Eligible To Use It?
Where Can I Get It?
Select the Access Google Drive button located on this page.
How Do I Use It?
Learn what is Google Drive and how to use it.
How Much Does It Cost?
This service is funded by the University; there are no direct costs to clients.
How Can I Get Support?
If you are experiencing a problem with this service, please report it. If you just have a question, feel free to ask us.
Service Levels
| Service Request Fulfillment Time |
2 business days |
| Incident Resolution Time |
2 business days unless escalated to vendor (Google) |
| Service Availability |
24x7 |
| Maintenance Window(s) |
N/A |
| Service Notification Channel(s) |
IT Service Notices |