Direct Link Generator – Google Drive, Dropbox
Update (July 16th, 2020): Tired of using this Direct Link Generator tool? Within seconds you can generate direct links for the files inside chosen Google drive folders. Try Drive Explorer add-on. After installing, on Google Drive, select one or more folders/files, right-click then select Open with → Drive Explorer.
Update: This tool was updated to work to generate direct download links with all Google drive download links. (i.e) Documents, Spreadsheets & Presentations. All types of Google documents will be downloaded in PDF format. However, you can change this behavior. Just alter the download link according to the instructions below:
From format=pdf, for doc change it to format=doc, for xlsx, format=xlsx, for pptx, change it to format=pptx.
How to create direct links with this tool?
- First, you must obtain the share URL.
- Here is the guide to get the share link.
- Paste that link in the ‘Enter Share link’ textbox.
- Then, press Enter or click Generate.
- Press Ctrl + C to copy the direct link to your clipboard.
How to use this tool offline?
- You can save this page by pressing Ctrl + S and use it whenever you need.
- This tool will work only for Google Drive and Dropbox links.