GOgoogle
about

GET /about

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Gets information about the user, the user's Drive, and system capabilities. For more information, see Return user info. Required: The fields parameter must be set. To return the exact fields you need, see Return specific fields.

Request

  • Base URL
    https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v3
  • Auth
    • OAuth 2 and OAuth 2
      Implicithttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive
      Authorization codehttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Token URLhttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive
    • or OAuth 2 and OAuth 2
      Implicithttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.appdata
      Authorization codehttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Token URLhttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.appdata
    • or OAuth 2 and OAuth 2
      Implicithttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file
      Authorization codehttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Token URLhttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file
    • or OAuth 2 and OAuth 2
      Implicithttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata
      Authorization codehttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Token URLhttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata
    • or OAuth 2 and OAuth 2
      Implicithttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata.readonly
      Authorization codehttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Token URLhttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata.readonly
    • or OAuth 2 and OAuth 2
      Implicithttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.photos.readonly
      Authorization codehttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Token URLhttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.photos.readonly
    • or OAuth 2 and OAuth 2
      Implicithttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly
      Authorization codehttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
      Token URLhttps://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
      Scopeshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly

Response

Successful response

appInstalledboolean

Whether the user has installed the requesting app.

canCreateDrivesboolean

Whether the user can create shared drives.

canCreateTeamDrivesboolean

Deprecated: Use canCreateDrives instead.

exportFormatsobject

A map of source MIME type to possible targets for all supported exports.

folderColorPalettestring[]

The currently supported folder colors as RGB hex strings.

importFormatsobject

A map of source MIME type to possible targets for all supported imports.

kindstring

Identifies what kind of resource this is. Value: the fixed string "drive#about".

maxImportSizesobject

A map of maximum import sizes by MIME type, in bytes.

maxUploadSizestring int64

The maximum upload size in bytes.

Changes

  • d1fe7d8d02c7Revision changes
    • info

      the security scope https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive was added to the endpoint's security scheme Oauth2

    • info

      the security scope https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive was added to the endpoint's security scheme Oauth2c

    • info

      the security scope https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly was removed from the endpoint's security scheme Oauth2

    • info

      the security scope https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly was removed from the endpoint's security scheme Oauth2c

  • 3257eb8f178cRevision changes
    • info

      the security scope https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive was added to the endpoint's security scheme Oauth2

    • info

      the security scope https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive was added to the endpoint's security scheme Oauth2c

    • info

      the security scope https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly was removed from the endpoint's security scheme Oauth2

    • info

      the security scope https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly was removed from the endpoint's security scheme Oauth2c