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Why do I see the error: "Your Google Drive folder is missing"?

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This is a common error that occurs when you rename, move, or delete the Google Drive folder from your computer.

If you moved or renamed the Google Drive folder to a another place on your computer

  • Click on the Google Drive folder in your computer's toolbar
  • Choose "error - Google Drive Folder is missing"
  • Choose Locate Folder
  • Select the folder in its new location or the renamed version of the folder, and choose Open
  • Google Drive will reconnect

If you deleted your Google Drive folder

  • Click on the Google Drive folder in your computer's toolbar
  • Choose "error - Google Drive Folder is missing"
  • Choose Disconnect account
  • Sign in again and you will be asked to choose a new location for your Google Drive folder