gsheet within Google File Stream from one location to another is not an available feature in Google File Stream at the time of writing this article, this can be accomplished in Google Drive using your browser, OR with the Backup & Sync desktop app that Google recently released along with Google File Stream. So How Do You Move Google-Specific files Around?Įven though moving, and/or copying and pasting files like. So now you know why you are getting that annoying error message when you try to move a Google-specific file from one location to another, telling you it is not supported. Moving files around by dragging and dropping or using copy/cut and paste is ONLY available within Google File Stream for non-Google-specific file types like.

This will give you an error that says “The operation can’t be completed because it isn’t supported. In other words, you cannot simply drag and drop or copy/cut and paste a Google-specific file from one location within Google File Stream to another location. gsheet, etc… Google File Stream does not give us the option to move them to another location within Google File Stream, as you can see in the image below. So we called the Google Drive team for some help, and here is what we learned.įor Google-specific files like.

We were not able to move certain files around by dragging and dropping or copying/cutting and pasting within Google File Stream.

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