Knowledge articles related to the Google Storage Project: https://its.umich.edu/projects/google-storage

Articles (7)

Can I Buy More Storage for My U-M Google Account or Shared Drive?

This article provides an answer to whether you can buy additional storage for your U-M Google account or shared drive.

Check Your Storage Usage/Limit in U-M Google

This article provides information on how to check your storage usage/limit in U-M Google for both individual accounts and shared drives.

Current Version of Mozilla Thunderbird Not Compatible with "ImportExportTool NG" Add-on (Tool for Importing .MBOX Files)

The latest version of Mozilla Thunderbird is incompatible with the .MBOX import add-on. This article contains the workaround.

Google Drive Storage Usage is Not Decreasing After Deleting Files

This article provides information on emptying the Trash in Google Drive to update the current storage usage displayed.

Google: "The file is view-only. No edits can be made to this file. Contact file owner for details."

This article provides information on the Google message someone might notice when a file owner's account is over its storage limit: "The file is view-only. No edits can be made to this file. Contact file owner for details."

Overview of Google Storage Limit Alerts / Banners

This article provides information on what the Google storage limit alerts/banners mean, why they show up on your U-M Google account, and how you can get rid of them.

What Happens When My Storage is Full in U-M Google?

This article provides information on what happens when someone reaches their storage limit/their storage is full in their U-M Google account. It also states what you should do if this happens.