Google Drive: the steps to share a file as a link from the app


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google drive It is one of the most feasible options to store and send any type of file, photos, videos, among others. This because the apps It features multiple functions for the convenience of users.

Among them is the option to share the link of a file to anyone. In this way, you do not need to give him access or include him in your contacts, since with the link they will be able to view, edit or comment on the material.

Therefore, we share a complete guide of the steps to follow to carry out this trick.

How to share a file link from Google Drive


  • First, access your account google drive from the computer.
  • Then, enter the interface where your documents are located.
  • Next, choose the file you want to share.
  • When you’re done, right click on it.
  • Among the available options, click on get link.
  • Now, you will see how a new window opens. Choose what action you want the person to whom you will send the link to do.
  • Then go to the bottom left and click on the button copy link.
  • Finally, decide who to share the copied link with and that’s it.

How to create a copy of a Google Drive file from Android

  • On your cellphone Androidenter the app google drive.
  • Log in to your account and go to the main panel of the application.
  • Now, click on the file that you want to duplicate.
  • Once this is done, press on the three points, located in the upper right area.
  • Among the options, choose create a copy.
  • In moments, refresh the screen and you will see your duplicate document.
  • As with the original file, you can download and perform other functions on the copy.

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