Google Drive’s desktop app integrates backups from Google Drive and Google Photos into the same app.

This guide shows you how to uninstall Google Drive from your Mac safely.

As a result, your cloud storage fills up, leading you to buy andincrease your Google account storage.

Select Google Drive from Menu bar, click Settings, and then Preferences

To do so, click theGoogle Driveicon in the menu bar, then theSettingsicon, and selectQuit.

After quitting the system, it’s possible for you to uninstall the Google Drive app on your Mac.

These junk files may affect your Mac in the long run if accumulated.

Select Disconnect Account from Google Drive Preferences

kindly be careful when deleting these junk files.

You may delete other important files by mistake.

So, double-check the files you moved to the Trash before permanently deleting them.

Delete Google Drive from Applications folder in Finder

And Google Drive for Mac is an excellent tool for syncing files stored on your Mac.

However, remember that iCloud lets you achieve the same and isn’t limited to Apple devices.

Besides, many Apple services rely on iCloud.

Delete Google Drive from Trash in macOS

From Finder, use Go To Folder option to open ~/Library folder

Search Library folder for “Google Drive”