What you'll get
This skill lets you ask your AI assistant to manage your Google Drive — upload files, create folders, share documents, search for content, and organize shared drives. Instead of switching to your browser, just describe what you need in plain English and the assistant handles the Drive operations for you. Perfect for keeping your workspace tidy without manual file shuffling.
Step 1 — Get the skill source URL
The Google Drive Manager skill lives at:
Step 2 — Add it to your AI agent
Copy one of these prompts and paste it into your AI tool. The agent will fetch and install the skill for you.
Claude Code
Add the agent skill from https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-drive to my project.Cursor
Install this agent skill: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-driveCodex
Add this skill to .codex/skills/: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-driveGemini CLI
Add the skill at https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-drive to my .gemini/skills/ directory.OpenCode
Install this agent skill from https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-driveWindsurf
Add this skill: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-driveStep 3 — Try these prompts
Once the skill is installed, ask your AI things like:
- Bulk-organize files or folders without clicking through the Drive interface
- Searching for a document and want the AI to find it based on your description
- Share a file with specific people or manage who has access
- Export a Google Doc or Sheet in a different format for a client or partner
What this skill does
- Upload, copy, move, and organize files across your personal Drive and shared drives
- Search for documents, presentations, and spreadsheets using natural language
- Create and manage folders, set sharing permissions, and handle access requests
- Export Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides to formats like PDF, Word, or Excel
- Track changes to files and folders, and manage comments on documents