Depending on the file size, this can be slow. This will start the process of compressing the file into a zip, and then it will automatically download it.
▪️ In the bottom right corner of the browser, you will see a download notification. Right click on the folder (not file in that folder) and select download. In this folder you should see a shortcut for to the file we want download. Then click on 'Add Shortcut'ġ4) Once shortcut is created, move back to My Drive, and select the new folder you had created (mine is called MyDownloadedStuff). If my thought is correct, how this tool help me override daily copy limit from google drive account to other accounts. Which i may be wrong (Please correct me). Regarding my question, my knowledge before is the daily limit is per google drive account not per API or service account. This when you want to go to the new folder you that have just created (the MyDownloadStuff one). Sorry for adding my question on reddit two. (Select whole folder)ġ3) You will be asked for a location to add the shortcut. A menu will pop up and we want to select 'Add shortcut to Drive'. We will use it in the next few steps.ġ1) Once your folder is created, scroll down, and on the left side select 'Starred' in the list.ġ2) Now, we can move over to the file we want to download, Select it and right click on it. I’m going to call mine 'MyDownloadedStuff'. In here we need to create a new folder and choose any name you would like, just remember the name. Next, click the menu icon (3 Dots) in the right corner.ġ0) Now, we want to head over to your own personal Google Drive. I'm going to name it 'Wow' for this tutorial.ģ) Open shared link which you want to download in new tab.ģ.1) Replace the “uc” with “open” in the file URL.(if necessary)ĥ) Select 'Wow' folder to add it in your drive.Ħ) Open your Google Drive account and locate the 'Wow' folder.ħ) Once the file is located, navigate to the address bar, select and highlight ‘drive/folders‘ and replace it with 'file/d' and press enter.Ĩ) Your screen will change and now you should see a file preview page. Also note that you are the owner of the copied file and will be held responsible for policy violations or other issues linked to the file.1) Sign in to Google Drive account after opening the file link.Ģ) Make a new folder in your drive. Please note that this works only if you are signed in to a Google Account. Since you are the owner of the copied file, you may download it to your local system this way.