If you are already logged into a Google account in Chrome, Canvas will use that Google account to authorize Google Drive access.If necessary you can log out of your account and authenticate with a different account. Make sure you are logged in to the account you want to view in Canvas.

You can only view one Google Drive account at a time in Canvas.The Google Drive folder is accessed from the Course Navigation Menu. If your IT administrator has security concerns, please direct them to our support page on GitHub.If your course has enabled Google Apps, you can view all files in your Google Drive account in Canvas.

Note that has been tested extensively for security, including passing Google’s security audit for internal usage with Google Drive in 2018.

Select Google Drive as your storage location when you create a new diagram using online and authorise the application again. If you wish to continue working with diagrams stored in Google Drive, you can reconnect it easily. Your diagrams will remain in your Google Drive, but the web application will not be able to access your Google Drive.

Click REMOVE ACCESS, then click OK in the confirmation dialog.

Look for draw.io in the Third-party apps with account access section and click on it.

Go to your Google account permissions page.

Remove access permissions to Google Drive

Click on the Options drop-down list next to the entry, and select Disconnect from Drive.

Click on the gear icon, then on Settings.

Note: If your Google Workplace (G Suite) administrator has installed the (draw.io) add-on domain-wide, they will have to uninstall it domain-wide to remove access for all users. You can remove the access rights that the add-ons or the online application have to your Google Drive at any time.

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