recipe-create-shared-drive▌
googleworkspace/cli · updated Apr 8, 2026
Create a Google Shared Drive and manage member access with role-based permissions.
- ›Requires the gws-drive skill and gws binary to execute
- ›Supports three core operations: creating shared drives, adding members with specific roles (writer, reader, etc.), and listing current members
- ›Uses Google Workspace API parameters for drive ID and permission management across shared drive resources
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