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In step two, no change to do, so click on "Save and Continue.". Click on "Save and Continue" Configure consent screen: Provide application information. You can ignore other inputs since they aren't mandatory. In step one, give your application the name and select your email address as the value for the input labeled "User support email".Īlso, give your email address as the value for the input labeled "Developer contact information". On the new page, we have a page with four steps. Configure consent screen: select user type You can select "Internal" if the account you use is inside an organization which is not my case. On the new page, click on the button "CONFIGURE CONSENT SCREEN" and then check "External" for the User Type. On the next page, locate the drop-down button labeled "CREATE CREDENTIALS" click on it, and select the drop-down menu labeled "OAuth client ID". On the new page, click on the menu in the sidebar labeled "Credentials". On the next page, click on the button "Enable", you will be redirected to a page where the API will be enabled.

Search for "Google Drive API" and click on it in the result list. You will be redirected to a page that lists all the Google APIs. Enable APIs & Services on the Google Cloud Platform Step three Locate the button labeled "ENABLE APIS AND SERVICES" and click on it.

On the sidebar menu, click on the menu "APIs & Services" You will be redirected to the console dashboard. Create a new project on the Google Cloud Platform Step two Give a name to the project, click on "Create" to submit, and wait for the creation to complete. Go to and click on the button "Create Project". You need to have a Google account for the steps below: Step one The first step is to get our Google Drive credentials which are: If the folder doesn't exist, we will create it, and finally, when the file is successfully updated, we delete it on the server. jpg file on our server that we want to upload into our Google Drive inside a folder named Picture.

Delete all files older than a specific date.

Receive an email when you reach the storage threshold.

Set a Cron job to look up inside a folder and upload the files inside.

Backup your database and upload it to your drive.

All users have 15GB for free after creating their Google account, and all you need to do is log in at and then upload your files inside.įor advanced users (developers), there is an API available to programmatically performs actions like Creating a folder, adding a file, searching files, etc. Google Drive is a storage service available for Google users and allows you to store all kinds of files. 7 min read Photo by Guido Klinge on Unsplash.