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Google Drive app administrator guide (enterprise only)

Google Drive (LTI 1.3) app

The Google Drive (LTI 1.3) app is a new app from Google, now available in Schoology from the App Center. With this integration you can:

  • Access your Google Drive content from your Schoology resources.
  • Add Google Drive content directly within Schoology and sync to Google Drive.
  • Add content from the Google Drive (LTI 1.3) app to a course or resources.
  • Import your Google Drive content directly within courses and groups.
  • Use as an alternative to the Google Drive Resource App from Schoology.
  • Control how users in your organization share Google Drive files.
  • Add your Google Drive content to updates, discussions, assignments, pages, and tests.
  • Accept submissions from students who are connected to Google Drive.
  • The Google Drive (LTI 1.3) app by Google can be used as an alternative to the Google Drive Resource App by Schoology.
  • The Google Drive (LTI 1.3) app is a separate app from the Google Assignments App by Google.

Install the Google Drive (LTI 1.3) app for a school

If you're the system administrator of your school or organization (enterprise), you can install the Google Drive app for all users from the Schoology App Center.

Only system administrators with G Suite for Education admin permissions can install the app for their organization.
  1. Navigate to Schoology, and then sign in as a system administrator. 
  2. Select the Application icon in the header, and then select App Center.
  3. Choose the Google Drive (LTI 1.3) app. 
  4. Select Install LTI 1.3 App.
  5. Select Add to School to display your Organization Apps.
  6. Choose Install/Remove.
  7. Select All Users, and then select Submit.
  8. After you import a resource, the Google Drive LTI app will be available as an option. 

Restrict sharing capabilities to users

System administrators can control how users in their organization share Google Drive files. 

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