Tool

Move file

The Google Drive Move File tool seamlessly transfers files from one folder to another within your Google Drive or Shared Drive. Designed to simplify file management, it utilizes Google's Drive API for efficient and secure file updates.

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Features

  • Supports moving files within 'My Drive' and Shared Drives for versatile file organization.
  • Utilizes Google Drive API v3 to ensure reliable and standardized file operations.
  • Requires only the file ID and target folder ID for straightforward and quick file transfers.
  • Includes optional drive selection to specify whether files reside in personal or shared spaces.
  • Comes with detailed documentation links for easy integration and customization.

Benefits

  • Enhances productivity by streamlining file relocation without manual downloads and uploads.
  • Improves organization within Google Drive, helping users maintain a tidy and structured digital workspace.
  • Saves time by automating the moving process in workflows and applications.
  • Reduces risk of errors in manual file handling through API-driven updates.
  • Facilitates collaboration by enabling easy file shifting across shared team folders.

Description

Move a file from one folder to another. See the documentation for more information

Parameters

3 parameters

NameTypeDescription
drivestring

Defaults to My Drive. To select a Shared Drive instead, select it from this list.

fileIdrequiredstring

The file to move

folderIdstring

The folder you want to move the file to

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