Generate Direct Links from Google Drive

# Generate direct download links for files in a Google Drive folder

This workflow automates the process of generating direct download links for multiple files stored in a Google Drive folder. It’s manually triggered and ideal for users who frequently share presentations, media assets, or large archives without managing permissions one by one.

## Who it´s for
- Marketers distributing promotional materials via shared links.
- Administrators needing to bulk-enable file access in Google Drive.
- Developers integrating Google Drive with external data storage systems.

## What the automation does
- Triggered manually on demand.
- Lists all files from a specified Google Drive folder.
- Sets public sharing permissions for each file.
- Generates direct download URLs.
- Aggregates results for export to spreadsheets or databases like Airtable.

## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow.
- Predefined trigger and processing logic.
- Integrations only with Google Drive via official API.
- Basic text instructions for setup and adaptation.

## Requirements for setup
- Google account with access to target files and enabled Google Drive API.
- n8n instance with editing permissions.
- OAuth2 connection between n8n and Google Drive properly configured.

## Benefits and outcomes
- Saves time when sharing multiple files.
- Reduces human error in permission settings.
- Enables integration with external tracking systems.
- Ensures consistent and repeatable link generation.
- Supports scheduled or on-demand execution workflows.

## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat