

Detach your account and try again”.įollowing this, the app may crash as well. Has anyone been able to get Google Backup and Sync to work on an M1 Mac? I cannot get through the setup/installation process.Īs apparent from the above complaints, users facing this issue report that upon trying to configure their Google account in the Backup and Sync app, they get a popup saying “Something went wrong. For the last hour or so I’ve been Googling this issue, but all I can find so far is that there were some issues with Google Backup and Sync and Big Sur, but those issues were resolved in the latest beta’s. When I open/config my account in the Backup and Sync app, I get the error: “something went wrong. Previously, reports stated that the file stream wasn’t working, and now there’s the “Error: 8B227910” issue.Īs a result, there have been plenty of complaints about the same on Google Drive and MacRumors forums, as well as Reddit.

Google Drive Backup & Sync users seem to be having a really hard time using the app after the Big Sur update.

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