Hi,
I just installed backup & sync on my MacBook Pro running Big Sur.
Seems to work fine.
Do you have the entry in the extras menu?
There are settings under there for your account and preferences.
I didn’t have to set any preferences in system settings for the install.
Brett


> On Apr 1, 2021, at 8:14 PM, Lorie McCloud <lorice...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I forgot to say that I had no system dialoges windows oopen. where are system 
> settings? I assumed they were in system preferences but they might not be.
> 
>> On Apr 1, 2021, at 9:23 PM, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> Hopefully, you can find where to authorize Google Drive to controls. For 
>> DropBox, I believe it wanted Accessibility privileges and Disk access 
>> privileges. 
>> First thing is to bring up application chooser, and see if you have any 
>> System Windows open. If so review those.
>> 
>> Then, open the system settings  Security and Privacy  panel switch to the 
>> Privacy tab. Now, unlock your system preferences in with the unlock button 
>> near the bottom and then start looking for places where Google is listed 
>> with an unchecked checkbox. If you feel comfortable with Google types of 
>> services, then allow it access by checking the checkbox.
>> Hopefully that will get you started., 
>>              Best wishes,
>> 
>> Jonathan Cohn
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 1, 2021, at 17:43, Lorie McCloud <lorice...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> is Google Drive still accessible on a Mac running Catalina? when I open 
>>> Backup and Sync from Google nothing shows up for vo to read. my drive on my 
>>> desktop is obviously not synced with the one on the web. is there anything 
>>> I can do about this?
>>> 
>>> thanks.
>>> Lorie
>>> 
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