UW-Madison Google Workspace - Storage Management

This document provides resources on how to view and manage storage usage in My Drive and Shared drive for your UW-Madison Google account.

View storage usage

Items counted and not counted toward your storage usage

Counted toward storage usage:

Not counted toward storage usage:

    1. Files in Shared with me. These files only take up space in the owner's Google Drive.
    2. Files in a Shared Drive.  These files only take up space in the Shared Drive.
    3. Google Sites
    4. Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, and Drawings files created before June 1, 2021, and were not edited after that date.

Manage storage

Resources


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Doc ID:
124766
Owned by:
UW-Madison Google Workspace in UW Google Apps
Created:
2023-03-12
Updated:
2024-06-11
Sites:
DoIT Help Desk, Google Apps