Recipe Find Large Files

Identify large Google Drive files consuming storage quota.

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Find Largest Files in Drive

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-drive

Identify large Google Drive files consuming storage quota.

[!CAUTION] Deleting files is permanent if the trash is emptied. Confirm before deleting.

Steps

  1. List files sorted by size: gws drive files list --params '{"orderBy": "quotaBytesUsed desc", "pageSize": 20, "fields": "files(id,name,size,mimeType,owners)"}' --format table
  2. Review the output and identify files to delete or move
  3. Delete if needed: gws drive files delete --params '{"fileId": "FILE_ID"}'

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