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You’ll still see your files in Google Drive when you’re connected to the Internet.

In the “Offline” area, uncheck the box.

To free up hard drive space, you can delete the offline versions of your files: A check mark will appear in the bottom left corner to show that the file is available offline.

On the file you want to use offline, click More.

Click Google Docs, Google Sheets, or Google Slides.

Follow Step 1 above to make Google Drive available offline.

To manually choose files to save for offline use: When you make Google Drive available offline, only your most recent files will be automatically saved offline. Optional steps Make specific files available Any changes will sync to Google Drive the next time your Chromebook connects to the Internet. Find the file you’d like to work on, and double-click it to open.When your Chromebook isn’t connected to the Internet: Your Chromebook saves your most recently opened documents so you can work on them offline. It might take a few minutes for the offline access setting to turn on. (If the button says “Added to Chrome,” you’ve already installed the extension.) Open the Google Docs Offline extension.Step 1: Make Google Drive available offline Google Docs is great, but because it typically requires an internet connection to use, getting things done when you’re offline can be challenging. I’m glad I found your article.If you know you’ll be offline but you want to work on Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides, you can make Google Drive files available offline. (He has me!) We both need dictation capabilities.Īlthough you mention dark mode and markdown formatting, as an “enduser” only, I have no concept of either though I looked them up online. Google is syncing your papers for offline use, which explains why. We’re both elderly writers, artists, & photographers who love to travel so we have need of tools we can use equally well from a roadside park to a Beverly Hills hotel! I need to be able to make Tables of Content, bibliographies, endnotes, footnotes, & revision notes as I do a lot of scripture work. Your Chromebook is probably sluggish because you have a lot of documents on your Google Drive. We bought 2 Chromebooks from HSN last fall, because they were touted as fully loaded, giving immediate access to everything online, and intuitively updating themselves, only to find them totally unusable without an independent internet connection. I’m offering this as simple feedback, not as questions, so you might know better what potential readers need from you. …Thanks for such a thorough eval of available writing software for Chrome OS.