Situatie
It’s common to encounter issues when using Google Drive and Google Drive upload failure 38 is one of the issues. Why does the issue appear when uploading files to Google Drive? The following are the possible reasons:
- Network connection errors.
- Google Drive storage is insufficient.
- Files are larger than the size limitation in Google Drive.
- Google Drive application has some issues.
Solutie
Pasi de urmat
Check the Internet Connection
The “Google Drive upload failure 38” issue might occur due to the connection of the Internet. Hence, you should check if something is going wrong with your Internet connection when encountering the error. To check the errors with network configuration, you can run the Windows Network Diagnostics utility. During the running process, it troubleshoots issues and detects errors.
Check Google Drive Status
If you receive the “Google Drive upload failure 38” error, you can check the Google Drive Status Dashboard to see if Google Drive is down in the list. If Google Drive does shut down, just wait for it to work again.
Use Incognito Mode
A quick way to fix Google Drive upload failure 38 is to use your web browser’s incognito window (also known as a private browsing window).
- Open Google Chrome. At the browser’s top-right corner, select the three dots.
- Then, choose the New Incognito window option. You can also press the Ctrl + Shift + N keys together to open the New Incognito window.
- Go to Google Drive and sign in to your Google Drive account. Then, check if the issue has been fixed or not.
Clear the Cache and Cookies
Sometimes, the corrupted Chrome cache can cause the “Google Drive upload failure 38” issue. So, you can try clearing the cache and cookies to fix the problem. Here is a guideline below for you.
- Open Google Chrome and click the three dots icon. Click More tools and go to Clear browsing data.
- Go to the Advanced tab and select All time from the drop-down menu.
- Check the Browsing history, Download history, Cookies and other site data, and Cached images and files boxes.
- Click the Clear data button to apply this change. Then, check to see if the “Google Drive upload failure 38” error message has gone. If not, try the following methods.
Try Another Browser
You can try another browser if you get the issue in a certain browser. If the alternative browser is free from the error, there must be something wrong with your original browser. In case you want to keep using the original browser, you can follow the methods below to troubleshoot the browser. Or, try reinstalling the original one.
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