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How to enable Gmail and Google Drive services in Google Workspace Admin console

How to enable Gmail and Google Drive services in Google Admin Console

Use this article to enable Gmail, Google Drive and Docs for users in the Google Workspace Admin console.

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 Enable Google Drive and Docs

  1. Sign in to the Google Admin console using an administrator account.
  2. Go to Apps > Google Workspace.
      
  3. Click Drive and Docs.
      
  4. Click Service status.

      

  5. Choose one of the following options:

    • To enable Drive and Docs for all users, select ON for everyone and click Save.
    • To enable Drive and Docs for specific users, select the required organizational unit or access group, turn the service ON, and click Override or Save.
        

Enable Gmail

  1. Sign in to the Google Admin console using an administrator account.
  2. Go to Apps > Google Workspace.

      

  3. Click Gmail.

      

  4. Click Service status.

      

  5. Choose one of the following options:

    • To enable Gmail for all users, select ON for everyone and click Save.
    • To enable Gmail for specific users, select the required organizational unit or access group, turn the service ON, and click Override or Save.

        

Service status changes can take up to 24 hours to apply, but they usually take effect sooner.