{"id":2789,"date":"2022-08-01T15:17:45","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T19:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/?p=2789"},"modified":"2023-04-19T13:53:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T17:53:53","slug":"keep-your-files-safe-backup-and-sync","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/?p=2789","title":{"rendered":"Keep your files safe \u2013 Backup and Sync"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DID YOU KNOW<\/strong> that you&#8217;re University of Richmond google account is yours for life? <strong>DID YOU ALSO KNOW<\/strong> that your account comes with 20gb of storage space?\u00a0 Well, you do now!\u00a0 So what&#8217;s the best way to take advantage of this resource?<\/p>\n<h2>Google Sync<\/h2>\n<p>With the download of an app, Google Sync allows you to choose what data is backed up online whenever your computer is connected to a network.\u00a0 There are apps for both Mac and Windows users.\u00a0 Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lTRw2f\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lTRw2f<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n<h2>Google Docs or Microsoft Word? What should I use?<\/h2>\n<p>There are advantages to using Microsoft Word and advantages to using Google Docs.\u00a0 Word is a more robust word processing platform; if you&#8217;re working on a paper or brief that needs more sophisticated formatting, Word is the best resource.\u00a0 However, if you are working on a document that needs constant saving (think a final exam that may not be in Exam4), consider using Google Docs.\u00a0 Because the file is being saved in your cloud account, it is constantly being updated. If you have a hardware problem, you can get to that document from another computer.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit the Computer Help Desk if we can be of assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know your google account is yours for life AND comes with 20gb of storage space? Learn how to BACK UP and SYNC to your UR account<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3008,"featured_media":2792,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36878,811],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-student-news","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3008"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2789"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6581,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2789\/revisions\/6581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}