System requirements and browsers
The latest versions of Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, and Drawings are compatible with the following operating systems and browsers.
Browsers
Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides work with the 2 most recent versions of the following browsers. Make sure cookies and JavaScript are turned on for your browser.
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Windows only: Internet Explorer
- Mac only: Safari
Other browsers may work, but you might not be able to use all of the features.
Note: Google Drive won't work with Chrome 23, Firefox 23, IE9, Safari 6, or older versions. You'll need to update your browser to use Drive.
Computer operating systems
- Windows: Windows XP and up (see which version you're using)
- Mac: Lion (10.7) and up (see which version you're using)
- Linux: Google Drive isn't currently available using the Linux operating system. You can use Google Drive on the web at drive.google.com or through the Google Drive app.
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