When not working on a Chromebook, Google Workspace users might have a need to access and sync files from Drive to their desktop. Written by Julie Dockx, Head of Digital Workplace at Devoteam G Cloud Syncing to your desktop In this article, we will explain why, how and when you need to act (or not). Google’s solutions for this, Google Drive for Desktop & Backup and Sync, will be updated still in 2021. If you are using Google Workspace (previously G Suite) as your collaboration tool, which is great, you might have come across the need to sync files to your desktop for different reasons.