You can even add Google Drive as a drive in File Explorer (on Windows) or Finder (on macOS). It means easier access to everything you have in Google Drive, and a syncing and backup setup that ...

Google Drive desktop apps come with useful features like files on-demand, offline files, robust Finder and File Explorer integration, and the ability to sync with your local folders.

If you use the Google Drive for Desktop app, you can check the properties of a folder to see the file count. Open Windows File Explorer and expand the “Google Drive” section in the left pane.

When one of the drives doesn't appear in File Explorer, you can try these troubleshooting steps on Windows 11 to resolve the issue.