: Right-click the file in the list and select Copy link to get the direct server-hosted URL.
: Right-click the file, select Share , and change General access to Anyone with the link . Direct Link
: Select Copy link . Note that this link usually takes users to a preview page. : Right-click the file in the list and
: Choose Unlisted if you want only those with the direct link to view it. Note that this link usually takes users to a preview page
: Clearly indicate what will happen when clicked (e.g., whether it will open a new tab or start a download). Creating Direct Links on Popular Platforms 1. Google Drive To create a direct link for a file stored in Google Drive : Upload the file : Click New > File upload .
: The link must lead precisely to the promised resource without intermediate redirects.