#Storage Space

Google Drive is an online storage solution launched by Google in April 2012. It's primarily used for file storage and backup but is also a popular tool for project collaboration by businesses, schools, and individuals. Many of us rely on it to save our documents, but just like a physical hard drive on your computer, the space is not unlimited. While other cloud storage offers greater cloud storage volume, Google Drive still provides free users with 15GB. So in case, you hit your free 15GB limit, here are 5 ways to free up your Drive space. Find the problem Head over to the Drive storage page to see a pie chart distribution of your space used by Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos. On the mobile application, tap on the hamburger menu icon in the Drive app > Storage > View details to see the used space's breakup. After you are done cleaning the space, the deleted items will show in the available space in your Google Drive account within 24 hours. Read more in our articles including "5 Ways To Free Up Storage Space On Your Google Drive" and "ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Aerospace Edition w/ 18GB RAM, 1TB storage now official".