Google Drive is a great way to store and share your media with friends and family. You can preview or stream your media on any device as long as it’s connected to a decent Wi-Fi or cellular network. There’s no capping on the upload size, which means you can store any media on ‘Google Drive’ regardless of how big or small it is.

Google Drive makes it easy to download videos you’ve stored on your computer. Just go to Google Drive and find the video you want to download. Then click the “Download” button. You can then save the video to your computer or share it with friends. ..

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Downloading Video from Google Drive On iPhone 

  1. Log in to your Google Drive account and open the file you want to save.
  2. Tap on the blue Save button to save the file to your iOS device.

Google Drive is a popular online storage service that many people use to store their files. However, there have been reports of errors in the past that have caused people to lose important files or even their entire folders. To fix these problems, you can use some tips below.

  1. Try to create a password for your Google Drive account. This will help protect your account and prevent others from accessing it without your permission.
  2. If you have videos or photos stored on Google Drive, try to password protect them so that only you can access them. This will help keep them safe and protected from anyone else who might want to view them without your permission.
  3. If you experience an error when trying to access your Google Drive account, please try refreshing the page and/or logging in again using another account or device. If this doesn’t work, please contact Google support for assistance.

To access the “Google Drive” app on your iPhone, ensure you’re logged in with your Google account and locate the video you’re looking to download. Once found, tap on the “three-dot” menu beside the preferred file and choose “Send a copy.” On thehovering menu, tap on the “Save Video.”

The video should now be available to play in your media library. ..

Downloading Video from Google Drive on Android 

  1. Open Google Drive and sign in to your account.
  2. Click on the three lines in the top left corner of the main screen and select “Create a new document.”
  3. Type “AndroidVideo” into the text field and click on the “Create” button.
  4. On the next screen, you will be asked to enter a name for your new document. Type “AndroidVideo” into the text field and click on the “Save” button to create your document.

The Drive app allows you to access your media files from any device, including your smartphone. You can either scroll through the files or search for them by name or directory. After finding the required file, you can tap on the three dots to download it.

If you’re using a cellular connection, make sure you’ve configured the app based on your network type. If you’re using Wi-Fi, make sure the app is connected to the same network as your device. ..

Downloading Video from Google Drive on Windows PC or Mac

  1. Open the Google Drive web application on your computer.
  2. Click on the “Upload” tab in the top left corner of the window.
  3. Type in a filename and click on the “Upload” button.
  4. The Google Drive web application will automatically detect and upload your video to our servers. You can then access or modify it with just a browser!

If you haven’t logged in, click on the ‘Go to Drive’ button and login with your account, else proceed with the next step. Navigate to the file and right-click with your mouse to reveal additional options. Click on the ‘Download’ button to proceed.

Although the exact same steps can be reproduced on literally any device with a browser, your experience will lack a proper user interface and the web application isn’t much compatible with devices like Android or iOS.

What If the Video is Restricted? 

If you need to watch a video on your device that is restricted by the owner, there are some workarounds you can try. We have compiled a list of solutions to help you out. ..

To download a view-only video from Google Drive, follow these steps:

  1. Open Google Chrome and click on the ‘Inspect Element’ button in the toolbar.
  2. In the ‘Inspect Element’ window, click on the ‘Drive’ tab.
  3. Under the ‘Drive’ tab, select the video you want to download.
  4. Click on the ‘Download View-Only’ button next to the video’s title. ..

Launch Chrome browser and access the video you’re looking to download through its sharable link Access the ‘Developer’s Console’ by using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Shift + C (on Windows) or Cmd + Shift + C (on Mac) Among the multiple tabs on the ‘Dev Tools’, click on the ‘Networks’ tab and type ‘video playback’ in the search field at the top-left corner of the section Double click on the search result to open the file in a new tab On the new page, click on the vertical three dots located at the bottom-right corner of the screen Click on the ‘Download’ button to savethe file on your computer

You have successfully downloaded a restricted video from Google Drive without asking for permission from the owner.

Final Words 

Google Drive is a great place to store large videos and save disk space. If you want to download a video stored on your Google Drive onto your smartphone or PC, the above-mentioned tutorials will surely come in handy for you. As long as you have a cellular or Wi-Fi data network, you can download your media from Google Drive in just a few simple steps.