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Drive API / Create file (metadata only)

Creates a file's metadata in Google Drive, without content. Send a File resource (name, mimeType, parents). Use mimeType application/vnd.google-apps.folder to create a folder. Uploading file bytes is not supported here.

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Published API evidence
Public metadata only. Response bodies, credentials, and internal review notes are never displayed.

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Request parameters

  • mimeType body · optional

    MIME type, e.g. "application/vnd.google-apps.folder" for a folder.

  • name body · optional

    File (or folder) name.

  • parents body · optional

    Parent folder ids.

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