Google Drive

Some users are reporting a Google Drive 'File Provider' streaming location bug on macOS that is causing syncing issues. (Workarounds inside)

[we're hiring experienced candidates](https://piunikaweb.com/work-for-piunikaweb-were-hiring/). /Users/username/Library/Application Support/Google/DriveFS. And in the google drive folder, there is a quotation mark in cloud item? It has now been changed to – /Users/username/Library/CloudStorage/. [File Provider with Drive for desktop](/tag/file-provider-with-drive-for-desktop/), [File syncing issues on Google Drive](/tag/file-syncing-issues-on-google-drive/), [Files on Google Drive macOS desktop not syncing](/tag/files-on-google-drive-macos-desktop-not-syncing/), [Google Drive Cache file location changed](/tag/google-drive-cache-file-location-changed/), [Google Drive not syncing](/tag/google-drive-not-syncing/), [Google Drive not syncing folders](/tag/google-drive-not-syncing-folders/), [Google Drive not working after Ventura update](/tag/google-drive-not-working-after-ventura-update/), [Google Drive streaming location on macOS changed](/tag/google-drive-streaming-location-on-macos-changed/) Google Drive location bug on macOS causing syncing issues One of the affected [allegedly known](https://support.google.com/drive/thread/200038858?hl=en&msgid=200141870). The only workaround I’ve been able to find is uploading via the browser. I’m on an M1 Mac Mini, and after updating my OS, Drive no longer uploads files when I overwrite them in Finder. Even I save excel file, it’s not reflecting to drive. [1](https://discussions.apple.com/thread/254365509?page=1), [2](https://support.google.com/drive/thread/159983654/mac-not-able-to-change-location-of-my-drive-folder-location-is-controlled-by-file-provider?hl=en), [3](https://support.google.com/drive/thread/200695908/sync-problems-with-google-drive-desktop-on-macos?hl=en), [4](https://support.google.com/drive/thread/199174521?hl=en), [5](https://support.google.com/drive/thread/198550588/macos-ventura-some-files-do-not-sync?hl=en), [6](https://support.google.com/drive/thread/201068883/google-drive-70-0-2-and-ventura-13-2?hl=en)) have been reporting an issue where they are unable to sync their files in streaming mode on Google Drive.