11-jan - Google Drive ✯

The "Home" view is enabled by default. If you prefer the original "My Drive" layout, you can change it back by navigating to:. Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap - January 10, 2025

January 11th has been a key date for several other productivity-focused Drive features: 11-jan - Google Drive

: Around this same timeframe in 2025, Google introduced "differential uploads" for Drive for Desktop, meaning only the edited parts of large files are synced, significantly increasing speed. The "Home" view is enabled by default

: A feature allowing users to share links to specific sections of a video file stored in Drive became generally available. How to Access or Revert : A feature allowing users to share links

: Instead of separate tabs for files and folders, the "Home" view combines them into a single, unified list to reduce clicking. Other Major "January 11" Updates (2024–2025)

: A row at the top of the page displays a mix of files and folders predicted to be most relevant based on your recent activity, calendar events, and sharing patterns.

: Users gained the ability to share Drive files directly with Google Calendar meeting attendees from the "Share" button dropdown.