Copy File
Copy a file to destination folder by ID in Google Drive.
Options
Field | Definition | Type | Required |
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Shared Drive? |
Yes:
No:
|
Dropdown |
TRUE |
Additional Shared Drive information
When users share from Google Drive, they can control whether people can edit, comment on, or only view the file.
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Viewer: People can view, but can't change or share the file with others, or delete files.
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Commenter: People can add comments and suggestions, but can't change files, share files with others, or delete files.
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Editor: People can make changes, accept or reject suggestions, share files with others, and version files. They can't delete files.
Files can be deleted by owner of a shared drive. Learn about how to share files from Google Drive here.
Performing operations on shared drives can cause delays if a user has multiple shared drives. Learn about shared drive file and folder limits here.
Input
Field | Definition | Type | Required |
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File ID |
Unique file ID. Can be found in the file URL or by using Search Files. |
Text |
TRUE |
Name |
Name of the file. |
Text |
FALSE |
Description |
Description of the file. |
Text |
FALSE |
Parent Folder ID |
Unique folder ID if the file is in a nested folder; can be found by using Search Folders. |
Text |
FALSE |
Starred |
Indicates if the document is starred. |
True/False |
FALSE |
Viewers Can Download |
Indicates if viewers can download the content. |
True/False |
FALSE |
Writers Can Share |
Indicates if writers can share the file. |
True/False |
FALSE |
Output
Field | Definition | Type |
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File ID |
Copy file ID. |
Text |
File Name |
New file name. The file name will combine Copy of with the the original file name. If no file name exists, the file name will be Copy of Untitled Document. |
Text |