diff --git a/sources/tech/20171120 Save Files Directly To Google Drive And Download 10 Times Faster.md b/sources/tech/20171120 Save Files Directly To Google Drive And Download 10 Times Faster.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3b48f4b47f --- /dev/null +++ b/sources/tech/20171120 Save Files Directly To Google Drive And Download 10 Times Faster.md @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +Save Files Directly To Google Drive And Download 10 Times Faster +====== + +![](http://www.theitstuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Save-Files-Directly-To-Google-Drive-And-Download-10-Times-Faster.jpg) + +So recently I had to download the update package for my phone but when I started downloading it, I found it was too big in size. Approximately 1.5 GigaByte. + +[![downloading miui update from chorme][1]][1] + +Considering the download speed it would have taken me at least 1 - 1.5 hour to download that file and honestly, I didn't have much time. Now my download speed may be slow but my ISP has Google Peering. Which means that I get incredible speeds on All Google products like Google Drive, Youtube, and PlayStore. + +So I found a web-service called [savetodrive][2]. This website can save files from the web directly to your Google Drive folder. And then you can download it from your google drive which will be much faster. + +So let's see how to do it. + +### **Step 1** + +Get the Download URL of the file. Copy it to your clipboard. + +### **Step 2** + +Head over to [savetodrive][3] and click on Authenticate. + +[![savetodrive to save files to cloud drive][4]][4] + +This will ask for your permissions to use google drive. Click on Allow. + +[![http://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-totally-dominates-supercomputers/][5]][5] + +### **Step 3** + +You will see the following page again. Just enter the download link in the url box and click on Upload. + +[![savetodrive download file directly to cloud][6]][6] + +You will start seeing upload progress bar. You can see that the upload speed is 48 MBps, So it will upload my 1.5 GB file in about 30-35 seconds. Once that is done, head over to your Google Drive and you will see the uploaded file. + +[![google drive savetodrive][7]][7] + +So the file that begins with **miui** is my file that I just uploaded. Now I can download it at great speed. + +[![how to download miui update from browser][8]][8] + +Now you can see my download speed is around 5 Mbps so I will download the that file in 5-6 minutes. + +So that was it guys. I always download my files like this. The service is completely free of charge and totally amazing. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +via: http://www.theitstuff.com/save-files-directly-google-drive-download-10-times-faster + +作者:[Rishabh Kandari][a] +译者:[译者ID](https://github.com/译者ID) +校对:[校对者ID](https://github.com/校对者ID) + +本文由 [LCTT](https://github.com/LCTT/TranslateProject) 原创编译,[Linux中国](https://linux.cn/) 荣誉推出 + +[a]:http://www.theitstuff.com/author/reevkandari +[1]:http://www.theitstuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/1-2-e1508771706462.png +[2]:https://savetodrive.net/ +[3]:http://www.savetodrive.net +[4]:http://www.theitstuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/3-1.png +[5]:http://www.theitstuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/authenticate-google-account.jpg +[6]:http://www.theitstuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/6-2.png +[7]:http://www.theitstuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/7-2-e1508772046583.png +[8]:http://www.theitstuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/8-e1508772110385.png