Google drive view only file download

In general, these types of files are view-only or protected google drive files. Suppose you like download those files and save them locally then without a hack you cannot achieve. Don't worry guys I will help you. In this article, I will be explaining to you how to download protected view-only files from google drive.

You can easily check whether files are view-only files for this just preview the file and hover your mouse cursor then at the top you will find no download button and print features are disabled as shown below. Also, click on the 3 dots located at the top right corner.

Then click on Details. Open or Preview Any view-only or protected files from google drive. If you are previewing in Google Chrome or Firefox. If you are previewing in Microsoft Edge. If you are previewing in Apple Safari. Then you will find yourself inside the developer tools. Paste the following code in the console tab.

Above code will start working and the all the pages present in the file will start rendering. After some time, pdf should start downloading automatically or will ask to download. Kindly note that download pdf file will not be editable and may be large in size as it contained images.

In general, these types of files are view-only or protected google drive files. Suppose you like download those files and save them locally then without a hack you cannot achieve.

Don't worry guys I will help you. In this article, I will be explaining to you how to download protected view-only files from google drive. You can easily check whether files are view-only files for this just preview the file and hover your mouse cursor then at the top you will find no download button and print features are disabled as shown below. Also, click on the 3 dots located at the top right corner.

Then click on Details. The Google Drive app for PC does not let you view the files in its interface. It creates a new folder on your PC that houses various files. Here are the steps to use the Backup and Sync app.

So, if you want a high-quality pdf then try zooming out the pdf and then apply from steps 2 and below.