Google Drive Beginner's Crash Course To Google Drive Welcome to Google Drive. Drive and the rest of the Google Apps stable provides users with the ability to create and share nearly any document, presentation and even video, either by yourself or with collaborators from around the world. Best of all, for most users, there is no cost associated with this amazing suite of software. All you need is a Google account. This guide will walk you through the different apps and their features so that you go into it informed of what the programs can do instead of having to go into it blind and spend your valuable time trying to find the features you are looking for.