- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Query parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization scopes
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Adds a parent folder for a file.
HTTP request
POST https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v2/files/{fileId}/parents
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
fileId
|
The ID of the file. |
Query parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
enforceSingleParent
|
Deprecated: Adding files to multiple folders is no longer supported. Use |
supportsAllDrives
|
Whether the requesting application supports both My Drives and shared drives. |
supportsTeamDrives
|
Deprecated: Use |
Request body
The request body contains an instance of ParentReference
.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of ParentReference
.
Authorization scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
-
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/docs -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.appdata -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file
Some scopes are restricted and require a security assessment for your app to use them. For more information, see the Authorization guide .
