Does Google Backup and Sync work on Apple Silicon?

✳️ Yes, works via Rosetta 2 as of v3.54

May also be known as Backup and Sync or Google GoogleDrive

App Bundles

com.google.GoogleDrive

v3.56
🔶 App has not yet been reported to be native to Apple Silicon
🖥 Supported Architectures X86
Full Info Plist
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v3.55
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v3.54
🔶 App has not yet been reported to be native to Apple Silicon
🖥 Supported Architectures X86
Full Info Plist
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