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  2. Cohesity Alta SaaS Protection Administrator's Guide
  3. Protect Google Drive data
  4. Backup limitations for Google Drive
Cohesity Alta SaaS Protection Administrator's Guide

Backup limitations for Google Drive

The following are the limitations of the Google Drive connector:

  • You cannot backup of the following data in the Google Drive environment:

    • Google Jamboard

    • Google Sites

    • Google Maps

    • Google Forms

  • You cannot backup and restore for the following:

    • Local computer files under Computers node of Google Drive.

    • Shared with me folders or files.

    • Drive/Folder color preference.

    • Star status of folder or file.

    • Sharing permissions (whom a folder or file is shared with)

  • You cannot restore the Google Drive data using the End-User portal.

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