How to create Google Drive Direct Download Link

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How to Download Directly From Google Drive Using a Link​

In this article, you'll see two methods to create a direct download link. You can either create the link yourself or use a third-party application.

To create one yourself, here's what you have to do:

1. Open Google Drive.
2. Right-click on your file.

3. Click on Get Link.
4. Below the link, make sure your file is available for Anyone with the link.

1. Click on Copy link.

The next step is to convert your link to a direct download.

1. Paste your link on a notepad so that you can edit it.
2. Your link should be similar to this one:
3. 
   
4. 
5. Each file has a unique file ID in the link, this is the text between d/ and /view: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RG3CAPiwiFlFATUlIIwhk0RrbEU4PgVP/view?usp=sharing
6. Remove the text file/d/ from the link and replace it with uc?id=
7. Now remove the section after the file ID, including /view and replace it with &export=download in place of the text you have removed. This is what it should look like
8. 

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