How to Transfer Google Drive to another Account

Google Drive is one of the best cloud storage platforms, offering massive features with free 15 GB worth of storage space. Nowadays, uploading and storing files on cloud storage platforms has become a priority instead of using smartphones and other devices. Users often have multiple accounts and feel the need to transfer data from one account to another. If you’re wondering how to do this, here are some tips to successfully complete the task.

Transferring Using the “Share” Feature

The first method of transferring Google Drive data to another account is using the “Share” feature.

1. Log in to your Google account.
2. Select the files you wish to transfer.
3. Right-click and choose the “Share” option.
4. Add your other Google account as the recipient.
5. Click the “Send” button.
6. Log in to your other account, and you will find the transferred files in the “Shared with me” section.

Transferring Google Drive By Downloading and Uploading

This method requires manual effort but is simple if nothing else works.

1. Download all the files and folders to your computer.
2. Create a new folder and move all the files inside for easy access.
3. Log in to your new account.
4. Upload the entire folder downloaded on your computer.

This process is suitable for a smaller number of files. If the files are numerous and large, it will take more time.

Transferring Google Drive Using Google Takeout

Google Takeout is ideal for transferring a large number of files.

1. Log in to your Google Takeout account.
2. Click “Deselect All” under the “Create a New Archive” option.
3. Click on the box next to the “Drive” option.
4. Click the “Next Step” button.
5. Select the “Add to Drive” option and choose your export frequency.
6. Click “Create Export”.

You will see a progress bar displaying the status. Once it ends, you will receive an email.

Transferring Google Drive Using Easy Cloud Manager

The best way to transfer Google Drive data to another account is by using Easy Cloud Manager, powered by Sorcim Technologies.

1. Log in using your Google credentials.
2. Select the drives you wish to transfer the data between.
3. Select the “Source” and the “Destination” drives.
4. Use the filter options if you wish to keep certain or original files.
5. Schedule the transfer for a later date if needed.

Easy Cloud Manager utilizes 256-bit encryption, ensuring your data is secure and private. It does not store data once transferred, maintaining privacy.

By following these methods, you can efficiently transfer your Google Drive data between accounts.