Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service created by Google. It allows users to store files in the cloud, share files, and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations with collaborators. Google Drive encompasses Google Docs, Sheets and Slides, an office suite that permits collaborative editing of documents, spreadsheets, presentations, drawings, forms, and more.
Google Drive was launched on April 29, 2012,and had 240 million monthly active users in October 2014.Google said in September 2015 that they had over one million individual or organizational paid users of Google Drive, and that they had made new security and privacy additions.