---
title: "Get a file"
method: GET
path: "/file-storage/files/{id}"
tags: ["File Storage"]
---

# Get a file

`GET /file-storage/files/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://unify.apideck.com`
- URL: `https://unify.apideck.com/file-storage/files/{id}`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Returns a single file by id from the connected file storage platform.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Headers

- `x-apideck-consumer-id` string, required
- `x-apideck-app-id` string, required
- `x-apideck-service-id` string

## Response `200`

File returned

- object
  - `status_code` integer
  - `status` string
  - `data` File: Unified file. Additional connector-specific fields are available through custom field mapping; see the full File Storage API specification for the complete schema.
    - `id` string
    - `name` string
    - `size` integer
    - `mime_type` string
    - `parent_folder_id` string
    - `updated_at` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `400`: Request validation failed.
- `401`: Missing or invalid API key.
- `404`: The requested resource, connection, or connector could not be found.

---

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