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Google Drive unexpectedly implements file limits, blocking some users.

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"Delete 2 million files to use Google Drive." Reddit user ra13 awoke to that remark. Google Drive now limits the amount of items you can have.

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Google implemented this size limit without notice. Over-limit users were shut out of new file uploads and had to find out why.

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Remember February? This error has been reported on the Google Drive API issue log for almost two months.

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"The limit for the number of items, whether trashed or not, created by this account has been exceeded," read the initial notice.

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"Error 403: This account has exceeded the creation limit of 5 million items" was added in March.

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Move goods to the trash and delete them forever to make more." Users initially assumed this was a bug and urged Google to fix it.

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Google has not responded in two months. A pop-up notice is appearing in the Drive UI for some users, and Google Support has quietly confirmed the limit.

By Biswa                                                                   Quotesome.com