Impossible to use google drive as server

[Hermann225]

I just downloaded the new version of odk collect (v2023.2.3). In this version it seems to me that it is impossible to use google drive as a server.
Can you help me...

[danbjoseph]

Welcome to the ODK forum, @Hermann225! We're glad you're here. When you get a chance, please introduce yourself on this forum thread. I'd also encourage you to add a picture as your avatar because it helps build community!

Please see this post for a description of the changes to Google Drive/Sheets integration and the reasons for the changes:

Collect will stop connecting to Google Drive/Sheets in Fall 2023

In Fall 2023, we will remove Google Drive/Sheets functionality from ODK Collect. Users will no longer be able to download blank forms directly from Google Drive or send completed forms directly to Google Sheets. We are making this change to enable us to move faster on features that serve more users. We believe most people use Google Drive/Sheets because they see it as reducing the financial and technical cost for organizations to use ODK. But because Google Drive/Sheets were not designed to be…

[rafabarboza]

Hi Hermann225,

It's just you download old versions as 2023.1, that still can permits use google drive.

[danbjoseph]

Please note that we don't recommend the workaround of installing an older version of Collect as a long-term solution. Outdated versions may have functionality issues and security risks. For example the user in this thread - Styling choice labels? - faced a styling bug that is likely due to an outdated version.