Adobe Illustrator Cs6 Google Drive — Premium & Exclusive

Solution: Copy the file from Google Drive to your desktop, work on it, then drag it back. Google Drive for Desktop is fine for files under 100MB, but large print-ready CS6 files (500MB+) will lag over cloud sync.

When using Adobe Illustrator CS6 with Google Drive, you may encounter these issues.

| Problem | Cause | Solution | |---------|-------|----------| | "File is in use" error | Google Drive syncing while Illustrator is reading the file | Pause sync: Right-click Drive icon > "Pause syncing". Resume after saving. | | Corrupted .AI file | Computer sleep during upload | Never put computer to sleep mid-sync. Use "Mirror" mode instead of "Stream". | | Extremely slow save times | Large .AI file + slow upload bandwidth | Save locally first, then copy to Google Drive, or set Drive to "Upload only at night". | | Missing fonts on another computer | Fonts not in Google Drive | Use Type > Create Outlines for text in final deliverables, or include font files in the folder as described in Part 4. | | Google Drive keeps re-downloading files | File permissions or ownership changes | Right-click folder > "Always keep on this device" (Windows/macOS). | adobe illustrator cs6 google drive


Title: Storing Adobe Illustrator CS6 on Google Drive – is it legal/workable?

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Question: I have a legit purchased copy of AI CS6 from 2012. I want to upload the installer to my Google Drive so I can install it on a new PC without digging up the DVD. Is this allowed?

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Solution: Close Illustrator CS6 completely. Wait 10 seconds. Google Drive will then be able to upload the file. Also, disable Illustrator’s auto-save path if it points inside a cloud folder – set it to a local temp folder instead.

Google Drive is NOT a backup; it's a sync service. If you accidentally delete a file, it goes to Trash (30 days). If ransomware encrypts your local Drive folder, it syncs the encrypted version. Solution: Copy the file from Google Drive to

Do this: Keep Illustrator CS6 files in Google Drive, but also: