How to Share Files and Folders on Google Drive

This updated guide explains how to Share Files and Folders on Google Drive through clear steps, practical examples, and important checks that help prevent common errors.

Step 1 : First, you access the Google Drive address at https://www. google. com/intl/en/drive/.

Then you log into your Google account.

Step 2 : Then you right-click the file, folder you may need to share -> Select Share.

Step 3 : Then if you only share to a few of your friends, then fill in their email addresses -> Add notes -> Then select Send .

Step 4 : If you may need to share that folder publicly, then you click the Get shareable link .

Step 5 : Then you click Anyone with the link can view to install options as the recipient can edit, comment or can only see.

Step 6 : Then you can click Copy link to send to someone individually. Or enter emails of recipients sharing the folder and choose Send .

In addition, you can set some options at a higher level in the Advanced section .

Set up more advanced editing permissions, turn off download, send a copy to yourself.