Adding a Shortcut to Shared Content to Your My Drive Folder in Google Drive

Google Drive replaced Dropbox as Davidson’s primary cloud storage and file sharing solution on December 13, 2021. All files and folders from Davidson-owned personal and departmental Dropbox folders have now been migrated to Google Drive. For more information, visit the project support page.

Adding a Shortcut to Shared Content to Your My Drive Folder in Google Drive

  1. Sign in at drive.google.com.
  2. On the left, click Shared with me.
  3. Select the files or folders that you would like to create a shortcut for.
  4. Right or two-finger click the files or folders you selected and select Add shortcut to Drive.
  5. Choose My Drive (or another folder where you would like the shortcut to appear.)
  6. Click ADD SHORTCUT.
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