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Google Drive Supported File Formats
Google Drive Supported File Formats
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Written by Ben Keeling
Updated over a year ago

Accepted File formats:

Google Drive currently accepts every file format within a certain file size, which are listed below. However, not all file formats are available for preview within Google Drive.

Max accepted file size limit:

Individual users can only upload 750 GB each day between My Drive and all shared drives. Users who reach the 750-GB limit or upload a file larger than 750 GB cannot upload additional files that day. Uploads that are in progress will complete. The maximum individual file size that you can upload or synchronize is 5 TB.

Data Type

Max File Size Accepted (Whichever is lowest)

Documents

  • Up to 1.02 million characters

  • 50MB when converted to Google Docs

Spreadsheets

  • Up to 10 million cells or 18,278 columns (column ZZZ) for spreadsheets that are created in or converted to Google Sheets.

  • Up to 10 million cells or 18,278 columns for spreadsheets imported from Microsoft Excel. The limits are the same for Excel and CSV imports.

  • When you convert a document from Excel to Google Sheets, any cell with more than 50,000 characters will be removed in Sheets.

Presentations

  • โ€‹Up to 100 MB for presentations converted to Google Slides.

Google Sites

  • Up to 15,000,000 characters per page.

  • Up to 40,000,000 characters per site.

  • Up to 10,000 pages per site.

  • Up to 15,000 images per site.

All other file types

  • โ€‹Up to 5 TB.

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