While it is true, Google Drive has been a great tool in terms of an extremely secure file storage service in the cloud and preferred by most Internet users , today. Since, from this service, people can have 10 GB of storage for free, protect their data, access from any device that is linked, easily share files or folders and view all types of formats from there. However, around May last year , the American company announced a new project to update Google Drive .
In this sense, it is Google One that presents excellent modifications in terms of aesthetics and adds many more functions , to offer users a better cloud storage service. Which, was launched late last year but without a massive worldwide deployment. Since, this service will be gradually established in all countries. In such a way, Google One has multiple advantages for saving and sharing any type of file online , thus including magnificent functions along with variety in price plans and offers can adjust to the requirements of each of the consumers.
Therefore, we want to introduce you through this post, all the details about Google One and how it works , compared to the assistance that Google Drive has offered over time. Detailing, in addition, the most important tools that it offers around its storage capacity , the options to hold shared and group accounts , as well as the plans of costs offered . Also taking into account, the precise information regarding its operation in Spain , if it is possible to switch to it or not.
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What is Google One and how does the Drive successor work?
This is a new trade that promises the famous Google company to improve the cloud storage experience within its platform .
Which, presents other objectives based on a new vision of remote storage , replacing the Premium plans that were offered by Google Drive and in this way, assist users with breakdowns to save high-resolution photos and videos or large files .
This, in particular, because more and more the proliferation of 4K video and improvements in smart phone cameras have led to the use of a larger volume of gigabytes to save them in the cloud .
Consequently, one of the main proposals of Google One has been to increase storage capacity , thus adding additional benefits through new payment plans that go well beyond the 15 GB offered by the company from its free service, Drive .
Presenting a remarkable optimization in terms of the files that occupy more space, that is, the images, documents, clips and PDF. Like the attachments of Gmail mail and also allowing to use tools to save files in their original size , without causing negative effects on your quality or consume more weight than indicated.
Now, in reference to its operation, this new service gives you the necessary tools to keep everything you want in the cloud and easily share it wherever you want ; This without the need to compress high resolution files, as it allows you to see absolutely clear photos and videos without affecting storage space.
In addition to that, assures you total protection of your information , so you can be convinced that all the data you save in the cloud will not be victims of usurpation or abuse. In addition, allows you to have on hand all the documents or folders you need at any given time , no matter where you are .
In this sense, it is necessary to indicate that the service has experts that are at your disposal any day and at any time , and you can contact (by mail, chat or telephone) with just one touch If you need help. In addition to this, we can highlight the following most valuable aspects to consider to start using and that you have no doubt about it:
Storage capacity
As we have indicated throughout the text, the Google Drive service has a large storage capacity that will surely make you forget any problem you have to save files of many GB.
Which is of the utmost importance if you are one of those users who constantly saves many documents, files and emails in the Google Drive cloud. Or, if you want to share multimedia content on websites or social networks, without having to adjust its size in other programs , before that.
In this way, you are given the option to adjust the storage plans, through several capacity alternatives ranging from 100 GB to 30 TB and thereby adapt to the requirements of each of its users. Those who get more space in Google Drive, Gmail, Photos and original videos of significant quality in Google Photos.
Among other functions of interest and for the greater benefit of its users, Google decided to give the option to unify the invoice of the Google One service , and thus, supports plans for five specific members, which They can be from your family or groups of friends.
This, in order to provide easier storage for everyone and also allow each person to enjoy all the advantages of the cloud service. Which means that even if it is a shared invoice, the users that constitute that group may have complete independence .
As with other services of the famous G, an example of this is Google Play Music . Although so far, it is not known for sure, if this type of plan will have commercial advantages that add online discount plans.
Price plans
Another important point to know, if not the most essential, is about the pricing plans offered by this service in the cloud . Which, perfectly fit each of the users, taking into account their needs and their ability to pay.
It is valuable to note that, Google One has a free version on the platform that offers up to 15 GB to those who wish to start testing the service . However, the rest of the Price plans are paid and are canceled every year or month, depending on the storage capacity and the costs involved.
Then each of these programs with prices adjusted to Spain:
- 100 GB : It costs 99 euros a month or 20.99 euros a year . Usually, as this is the most basic plan, it is canceled annually.
- 200 GB : From this point, service programs can only be paid monthly. Thus, it has a cost of 99 euros per month .
- 2 TB : It has a price of 99 euros that must be canceled each month .
- 10 TB : It costs 99 euros per month .
- 20 TB : To enjoy this program, you must pay 99 euros , mensually.
- 30 TB : It’s the most cost per month, with 99 euros .
After selecting the plan you want, either by group or individual, you can access Google One and start managing profiles . From this, it is possible to assign roles to the account (administrator, father, mother, guardian, etc.).
In case you choose the family plan and there is a minor included , the service gives you the option of supervising your profile , through permissions granted to the administrator and also, restrict certain actions through that account . That is, contains a kind of parental control .
Is it possible to switch from Google Drive to Google One in Spain?
Just after announcing the launch of the new update of Google Drive , that is, the new operation of Google One ; The company said that so far, would not be available in all countries and therefore, as of November last year, the service would be established as time in certain locations.
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In the case of Spain , it was possible to know the rates of each of the Google One payment programs, so that users will have a first-hand estimate. However, so far , the service is not fully open in this country .
In this sense, what has been known is that Google One is an exclusive service , only , for people who are using any selection of Google Drive payment , so it is not an alternative available to any Internet user.
That is, a necessary requirement to access from Spain today , is to have any payment plan in a Drive account and in short, a request form with your address email . So it’s valuable to note that you don’t have an official release date .