Shared files cannot be copied into my Drive
Shared files and folders cannot be copied into my own Drive without downloading them, or the copy lands in the wrong place.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 5 August 2017 · last reported 19 March 2025
What's going wrong
People who receive Google Drive files from colleagues, clients or outside organizations want to place their own copy in their own Drive.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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