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PROFESSIONAL WAY TO GET RID OF GOOGLE DRIVE URL UPDATE
PROFESSIONAL WAY TO GET RID OF GOOGLE DRIVE URL FULL

It is quite annoying, and personally it seems a whole lot easier to just revert to the old google drive. Once there you can either right click on any file and select "Copy link address" or you can click any file in that folder and it will take you to the hosted image, the URL at the top of the page is the hosting URL. Great, now that you have this link, open it in a new page. So now that you have your "Folder ID", take the above formula " (folder id)" We only need the section after the "/" furthest to the right. In the examples I used, example 1 was a folder on my drive, and example 2 was a folder inside that first one, that is why it has the entire first link before the second. In both of these above examples, the "Folder ID" you need for sharing is the last group of letters and numbers after the "/" so in example one, it is "0B3UALYkiLexYSXZlcldoU2NpYXM" in example two it is "0B3UALYkiLexYRkNnOVhsUVozRU0" Once you are in the folder with the file you would like to share, look at the link above Part one of your link that you need is " " for the second half you will need to navigate to the file you would like to share.

PROFESSIONAL WAY TO GET RID OF GOOGLE DRIVE URL FULL

The full link will look like this " (folder id)

PROFESSIONAL WAY TO GET RID OF GOOGLE DRIVE URL UPDATE

If I find a better way than this I will update it, but here is what I have found that works. Option 2 or you can follow the work around I found. Option 1 you can click the cog on the top right and revert to the old google drive, IF you revert, use the instructions after "End Edit)" For the New Google Drive follow these instructions. The Below information is incorrect when it comes to the new Google Drive.

Here is a video that shows all of the steps. Some of the previous users were close, but they were missing a step here or there. We might find a solution to this in the future like providing a permanent URL that will redirect to these changing URL but no promises. The problem is that this link has a limited time to live, so it will work for a little while and then stop working.īasically the URL of the image file stored in Drive should be accessible without any authentication once it has been set shared publicly but that URL is going to change at some point. You can also easily get a link to the image manually by right clicking on the image in the Google Drive default image viewer. Then you can get the URL to the image programmatically by either using the Google Document List API or using the Google Drive API (i.e. You can do that programmatically using the Google Document List API, or manually through the "Share" button on the Drive image viewer. What you have to do is set the Access Control List of the file to Public Read-Only (or Public Read/Write). I think it is possible but only for a short time Note: An alternative to the procedure above, is uploading the file with an extension that Google Drive cannot open/is not associated. Right click on the file and select "Details".right click on the file in question and select "Open with>Manage apps":.That is, clicking on " Details" won't show an Google-drive url. One limitation is that as far as HTTP goes, only secure HTTP access seems to be possible.Īnother limitation is that files which Google drive can open, won't be accessible that way.

Copy and paste the url and share or embed it anywhere you like.

Drag and Drop that url into a new tab.

One of the lines in the Details-Fieldset reads "Hosting".

4 Right click on the file and select Details.

3 Drag and Drop a file into the folder, and let it upload.

2 Select that folder, right click and Share > Share.

Here's the final update from Google with alternatives.Īs per April 2013 and using Chrome/webkit, the following worked for me: UPDATE: As was announced, Google deprecated this feature in Aug 2016.