Although cloud storage is a convenient way of storing/sharing files, you might face some intermittent technical errors.

For example, some files from your Google Drive account wont download after zipping.

Situations like this can occur for various technical reasons.

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Fortunately, these errors can be resolved pretty easily by following a few methods.

In this write-up, I have shortlisted 6 foolproof methods that should eliminate any errors when downloading from G-Drive.

So without wasting any more time, lets get started.

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Additionally, you should double-check that youre using the correct account to download files from G-Drive.

But before we begin troubleshooting, check that your internet connection is stable.

Restart the modem and router if necessary.

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Also, ensure that the Google servers are not offline or under maintenance.

Anyway,heres how to fix Google Drive not downloading issue:

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Cookies can also get corrupted when you dont clear them for a long time.

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As a result, you might not be able to download files from certain websites.

If not, move on to the next method.

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Lets try another basic solution.

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In such cases, remove those extensions from your browsers.

Then selectRemove from Chrome.

That should do it.

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That should eliminate any improper configuration that you might have done unknowingly.

tap on the Windows search bar and search forApps and features.

From there, find and selectGoogle Chromeand hitUninstall.

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Then open Microsoft Edge and download Google Chrome from there.

hit the installation file and complete the process.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I download Google Drives contents from another account?

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Why cant I download files from Google Drive?

Thats all for today.