Find files shared with you
Here's what you can see in "Shared with me:"
- Files shared with you.
- Folders shared with you.
- Files shared with a link that you have opened.
Starting with the most recent file that was shared with you, you’ll see:
- The date the file was shared with you.
- The owner of the file.
- The document type.
Add files to "My Drive"
If you want to organize shared files, add them to "My Drive."
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Drive app.
- At the top left, tap Menu
Shared with me.
- Next to the file or folder you want to add, tap More
.
- Tap Add to my Drive.
- Tap the folder you want to add it to.
- At the bottom right, tap Add.
Remove files or folders that people have shared with you
If someone shared a file or folder with you that you don't want to see anymore, you can remove it.
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Drive app.
- At the top left, tap Menu
Shared with me.
- Next to the file you want to remove, tap More
.
- Tap Remove.
Note: You can’t remove files stored in Team Drives.
After you remove files that people have shared with you
- If you open a file you’ve removed, it will show up in "Shared with me" again.
- Files you’ve removed may show up in Drive search results.
- If the file is spam or abusive content, you can report it.