Copy File

Copy a file to destination folder by ID in Google Drive.

Options

Field Definition Type Required

Field	Definition	Type	Required
Shared Drive?	`Yes`: The actions with files and folders are performed from a shared drive. The Writer Can Share input field is not available. `No`: The actions with files and folders are performed from My Drive.	Dropdown	TRUE

Shared Drive?

Yes:

No:

The actions with files and folders are performed from My Drive.

Dropdown

TRUE

Note:

Additional Shared Drive information

When users share from Google Drive, they can control whether people can edit, comment on, or only view the file.

Viewer: People can view, but can't change or share the file with others, or delete files.
Commenter: People can add comments and suggestions, but can't change files, share files with others, or delete files.
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
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
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