> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.blinkops.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Upload New File

Upload a new file into Google Drive.

<Note>
  External Documentation

  To learn more, visit the [Google Drive documentation](https://developers.google.com/drive/api/reference/rest/v3/files/create).
</Note>

## Basic Parameters

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  | Parameter       | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
  | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | File Identifier | The identifier of the file. You can create a file identifier using the [Set File Variable](https://docs.blinkops.com/docs/workflows/building-workflows/actions/utility-actions/file-actions#set-file-variable) action. |
  | File Name       | The name of the file. This is not necessarily unique within a folder.<br />If not specified, the name of the file will be set as the name of the file identifier.                                                      |
  | Parent Folder   | If not specified, the file will be placed directly in the user's **My Drive** folder.<br />Note, each file can have only one parent.                                                                                   |
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## Advanced Parameters

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  | Parameter               | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
  | ----------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Delegated User Override | Perform the action on behalf of another user, overriding the delegated user defined in the connection.<br /><br />If not specified, the delegated user is the one provided in the connection.<br /><br />Has no effect when using an OAuth connection.<br /><br />NOTE: the connection details are not edited by this input. |
  | Description             | A short description of the file.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
  | Resource Key            | A key needed to access the item via a shared link.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
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## Example Output

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"kind": "<string>",
	"id": "<string>",
	"name": "<string>",
	"mimeType": "<string>",
	"teamDriveId": "<string>",
	"driveId": "<string>"
}
```

## Workflow Library Example

[Upload New File with Google Drive and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/upload-new-file-with-google-drive-and-send-results-via-email)

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  <div className="iframe-media">
    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/blinkops-2/ojHYuDeYX5FWuN8a/img/Icons/play-box.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ojHYuDeYX5FWuN8a&q=85&s=b8af968e71438a9499c3223c9bd29fb2" alt="Workflow Library" width="16" height="16" data-path="img/Icons/play-box.svg" />

    Preview this Workflow on desktop
  </div>

  <iframe className="iframe" src="https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/upload-new-file-with-google-drive-and-send-results-via-email/canvas" />
</div>