Welcome to gso_google_drive_backup! This handy script helps you sort your photos and videos into folders that fit within Google Drive's 15GB limit. Enjoy easy backups and better organization of your media files.
To get started, you will need to download the script from our Releases page. Click the link below:
Once you are on the Releases page, look for the latest version. You will find a downloadable file.
- Click on the file to start your download.
- After downloading, locate the file on your computer.
- Follow the prompts to run the script.
- Operating System: Windows, macOS, or Linux.
- Python: Make sure you have Python 3.x installed on your computer. If you don’t have it, you can download it from the official Python website.
- Storage Space: Ensure you have enough storage on Google Drive for your files.
After downloading and installing the script, here's how to use it:
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Prepare Your Media: Gather all your photos and videos that you want to back up. It's best to place them in one folder on your computer.
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Open the Script: Launch the Python script by double-clicking it or running it through your terminal or command prompt.
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Choose Backup Options: The script will prompt you to select the folder containing your media files and set your Google Drive as the destination.
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Start the Backup: Confirm your choices, and the script will begin organizing your files into folders. Each folder will contain files within the 15GB limit.
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Check Google Drive: Once the process is complete, check your Google Drive. You should see your photos and videos neatly organized.
- Automatic Organization: Saves you time by automatically sorting your photos and videos.
- Easy Google Drive Integration: Works seamlessly with Google Drive, ensuring your backups are covered.
- User-Friendly Interface: Designed for non-technical users. You don’t need programming skills to use this script.
- Multiple Folder Creation: Keeps your media files organized by creating multiple folders as needed.
If you encounter issues while using the script, consider the following:
- Installation Errors: Ensure that you have the right version of Python installed.
- Script Does Not Run: Check that you downloaded the correct file and that your system meets the requirements.
- Backups Fail: Make sure you have enough space on your Google Drive.
If you still experience issues, please check the common questions in the FAQ on our GitHub page.
If you'd like to contribute to gso_google_drive_backup, you're welcome to do so! Here’s how:
- Fork the repository.
- Make your changes in a new branch.
- Submit a pull request with a description of your changes.
Your suggestions and contributions help improve the script for everyone.
Join our community to share tips, ask questions, and get help from other users. You can find us on:
- GitHub Issues: Post any problems or feature requests.
- Social Media: Follow us for the latest updates.
- Python Installation: Download Python
- GitHub Documentation: GitHub Guides
- Google Drive Help: Google Drive Support
Thank you for using gso_google_drive_backup. We're excited to help you keep your photos and videos organized! Don't forget to visit our Releases page to download the latest version.