

Once you click a particular file, that’s when it is streamed to your computer.
The files don’t actually sit in your computer, although you can see the file in your folders like normal. That is exactly how Google File Stream works. When you choose to watch a particular movie or series, it then streams the file to you instantly. In Netflix there are tons of available movies which you can choose from right there on your TV. Google File Stream basically works like Netflix on Demand. You may be seeing the following pop-up alerts about the change: If you're interested here is Google's announcement and post about the upgrade. The original deadline for upgrading was Mawhich was then postponed to May 12, 2018. Google software required for syncing files between your computer and Google's cloud storage is being updated.
