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Organize Files into Google Drive Folders

Create a Google Drive folder structure and move files into the right locations.

Personal Productivity|v1|Updated 5/18/2026|GitHub source
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# Organize Files into Google Drive Folders

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

Create a Google Drive folder structure and move files into the right locations.

## Steps

1. Create a project folder: `gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Q2 Project", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder"}'`
2. Create sub-folders: `gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Documents", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder", "parents": ["PARENT_FOLDER_ID"]}'`
3. Move existing files into folder: `gws drive files update --params '{"fileId": "FILE_ID", "addParents": "FOLDER_ID", "removeParents": "OLD_PARENT_ID"}'`
4. Verify structure: `gws drive files list --params '{"q": "FOLDER_ID in parents"}' --format table`
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