Cannot download files from google drive even rights having

 · I cannot download files from my Google Drive folder from today morning (13rd Mar19). Every time I try I only see preparing download and nothing seems to happen. ". I use windows 7 and firefox latest as browser. Pl help as many of my files I need for . I'm having the exact same issue -- and this just started. I've never run into this before. I've been using two Google accounts -- one personal, one for work -- for several years. Suddenly today I can't download files from the work account. Can someone please let me know what's going on and how to resolve this?

Answer (1 of 7): Very Simple, If the link is permitted access to you either View only or other rights. 1. Open the link 2. Press F12 (It will open Inspect) 3. Press F5 4. Click Network from the Inspect menu (refer image above) 5. On the filter textbox, type 'upload' and you will see the single. Click More tools. Click Clear browsing data. Set the Time range to "All Time". Select Browsing history and Cookies and other site data. Click Clear data. Open the Google Drive with a different web browser and try to download files. If it works on other browsers, please proceed on Reset Chrome settings to default. 1. Restart Phone. Unable to upload files on Drive can be upsetting. One of the easiest solutions that does wonders is restarting the device. Reboot the phone and then open Drive. The files should.

I'm having the exact same issue -- and this just started. I've never run into this before. I've been using two Google accounts -- one personal, one for work -- for several years. Suddenly today I can't download files from the work account. Can someone please let me know what's going on and how to resolve this?. Hello, I am using the latest Google Drive for Desktop version on a Windows computer. Out of , files, some 1, cannot be download. Attempting to reproduce the issue, it looks like this occurs when a file is uploaded to drive using the browser, at that point Google Drive for Desktop will fail downloading the file. The Google Drive will allow you to store all of your photos, videos, pdf files, and more from your Android device or even from your PC. You will be able to also save some of the email attachments that were sent to you using your Gmail and then it goes directly to your Google Drive.