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Recipe Create Shared Drive

Google WorkspaceOfficialPublished by Google Workspace

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  • Workflow
  • Automation and integrations
  • Apache-2.0
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Create a Google Shared Drive and add members with appropriate roles.
— the description by Google Workspace

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This skill provides a structured procedure for setting up a new Google Shared Drive and configuring member access. It utilizes specific commands to initialize a drive and assign roles to users, ensuring consistent setup for collaborative workspaces.

What it does

  • Creates a new Google Shared Drive with a specified name.
  • Adds individual members to the newly created drive.
  • Assigns specific roles to drive members.
  • Lists existing permissions for a shared drive to verify access.

When to use it

  • When you need to provision a new shared workspace for a team.
  • When automating the onboarding process for project-based file storage.
  • When you need to programmatically manage access control for Google Drive resources.

Advantages

  • Standardizes the creation process for shared drives.
  • Enables automated management of user permissions.
  • Reduces manual effort required for administrative drive setup.

Usage examples

“Create a new shared drive named Project X and add [email removed] as a writer.”
The agent executes the drive creation command and subsequently adds the specified user with writer permissions.
“List all members of the shared drive with ID DRIVE_ID.”
The agent retrieves and displays the current permission list for the specified drive.

Install

  1. Download the skill as a ZIP:

    https://autogineer.com/agent-skills/googleworkspace/recipe-create-shared-drive/download

  2. Unzip it into the cross-client skills folder of your project:

    mkdir -p .agents/skills && unzip recipe-create-shared-drive.zip -d .agents/skills

Documentation by Google Workspace

Create and Configure a Shared Drive

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-drive

Create a Google Shared Drive and add members with appropriate roles.

Steps

  1. Create shared drive: gws drive drives create --params '{"requestId": "unique-id-123"}' --json '{"name": "Project X"}'

  2. Add a member: gws drive permissions create --params '{"fileId": "DRIVE_ID", "supportsAllDrives": true}' --json '{"role": "writer", "type": "user", "emailAddress": "[email protected]"}'

  3. List members: gws drive permissions list --params '{"fileId": "DRIVE_ID", "supportsAllDrives": true}'

Files

Requirements and compatibility

Works with: Claude Code, Claude apps, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Kiro, OpenCode, Goose, Amp, Roo Code, JetBrains Junie, Factory Droid, Devin (ex-Windsurf), Mistral Vibe, OpenHands, Letta

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Security

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Attribution and licence

Published by
Google Workspace
Publisher
Google Workspace (Official)
Source
googleworkspace/cli · skills/recipe-create-shared-drive · commit cd3697e
Licence
Apache License 2.0 (redistribution allowed)
  • LICENSE (added by AutoGineer from LICENSE)
  • ATTRIBUTION.md (written by AutoGineer)
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