Sometimes you may need to take a photo for an assignment, and one of the easier ways to get this photo onto your Chromebook is by using your ORCA Google Drive. Follow along below for how to get your photos off of your Android or iPhone and onto your Chromebook.
Logging into your ORCA account on your phone
If this is the first time using Google Drive on your phone come back to this article after logging into your ORCA account. We have how-to guides for this here:
How do I access ORCA programs on an Android device?
How do I access ORCA programs on an iOS device?
Installing Google Drive
Head on over to the Play Store or the App Store and install the Google Drive app:
Uploading images to Google Drive
Once everything is installed successfully, launch the Google Drive app and check to make sure you're signed in with your ORCA account:
- In the top left, tap Menu
.
- Tap your email address.
- Choose your student email address
To upload your picture:
- Tap Add
.
- Tap Upload.
- Find and tap the files you want to upload.
- View uploaded files in My Drive until you move them.
Once you've uploaded the photos from your phone to your ORCA Google Drive, you should be able to access them on your Chromebook to download them or turn them in for assignments.
Having trouble?
Not able to upload a photo or not seeing some of the options listed here? Reach out to our support team!