Questions tagged [google-drive-picker]
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Is it possible to implement a Google Drive folder picker dialog with Storage Access Framework?
My app asks users to select a Google Drive folder so that it can save files to the selected folder later.
Until now it used the folder picker UI of the Google Drive Android API, but now that is deprecated and shut down. The migration note suggests…

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.ipynb file in Google Drive doesn't open with Colaboratory by default
I have two files in my Google Drive with .ipynb extension, but one of them is marked as Unknown File type and has a blue icon. What can I do to change the second one to a Colaboratory file?

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Google Picker not selecting by file extension
Given files in Drive with an (arbitrary) extension *.abc, this code...
gapi.load("picker", { "callback": function () {
if (!picker) {
var view = new google.picker.DocsView(google.picker.ViewId.DOCS);
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How to distribute a MacOS Disk Image (DMG) file to other Macs? Uploading to Google Drive or AwsS3 corrupts the file
I have created a DMG file and need to distribute it with a public link. Please note that the dmg file opens properly on all the macs if I transfer it through commandline scp (OpenSSH).
However, if I upload the same DMG file to Google Drive or AWS…

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Getting error while opening Google Drive Picker - The feature you requested is currently unavailable. Please try again later
I have been trying to find out what is incorrect with my Google Drive Picker integration but haven't been able to.
Once the picker opens, I'm shown a "Sign In" screen, which then opens the OAuth flow for the first time. After completing that it…

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"In order to select an item please sign in" issue occurring randomly when using Google Drive Picker UI
I'm using Google Drive Picker UI to select a folder and create or update spreadsheet into that folder on a schedule
Sometimes it works as expected but recently it is showing a message called "In order to select an item, please sign in". On clicking…

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Google Drive Picker: Use Feature.MINE_ONLY along with Feature.SUPPORT_DRIVES
I am trying to create a Google Drive Picker that displays the following views:
A "folder" view, displaying the folder tree of the current user, allowing him to only pick files that the current user owns
A "recent" view, displaying the latest opened…

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Drive file picker from the older Google Sign-In platform library to the newer Google Identity Services library for authentication
I have a code where I read the file data as blob. I have implemented using the old gapi, how do I migrate from the older Google Sign-In platform library to the newer Google Identity Services library for authentication.

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Google Picker API - showing only files user can share
I would like to use the Google Picker to choose a specific file from Drive, get its id and then share it with some other accounts using Drive API. The problem is that I can either:
see all of the files user has access to (even as a reader without…

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Google drive file picker: dialog won't close when "select" is hit
I know this has been asked many times, I have browsed countless threads about this problem but no solution seems to apply to my case. Using google drive file picker, during the picking process I consistently get this error in the console:
Failed to…

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Accessing a URL in Google Drive through UIDocumentPickerViewController
I'm using a UIDocumentPickerViewController to allow the user to open a video file stored in cloud storage providers. In the UIDocumentPickerDelegate -> documentPicker(_ :, didPickDocumentsAt:) I check the URL is valid and simply set let video =…

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Google Drive API Picker acting weird
I'm working on a React application which need to access Google Drive API.
My basic settings are correct (api key, client id, application id, etc...)
I can open the oauth Dialog and sign in (I can get the Oauth token), then I run a function which…

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Upload image into Google Drive via Web App and save correspondent link on spreadsheet
This is my first approach with js and html coding, please be as much simple as possible!
I want to improve the form developed in my web App making possible to upload image. My goal is to:
Add input type file on my web App
Send the file to server…

Renato Toni
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Failed to get the driveId in the callback of the google picker in shared drive
I am trying to get the shared drive id in the callback of the google picker. The response I am getting is attached in screenshot
These are the scopes for getting the drive data
Following is the code for creating picker
let view = new…

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Google picker requires 3rd party cookies
We are migrating from deprecated Google Sign-in (basically gapi.auth and gapi.auth2 methods) into the new Google identity services (google.accounts.oauth2). More info here
We are using the authorization solely for Google picker. The problem is,…

Lukas Cizek
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