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---
syntax: markdown
tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
---
# gdown
> Download files from Google Drive and other URLs.
> More information: <https://github.com/wkentaro/gdown#usage>.
- Download a file from a URL:
`gdown {{url}}`
- Download using a file ID:
`gdown {{file_id}}`
- Download with fuzzy file ID extraction (also works with <https://docs.google.com> links):
`gdown --fuzzy {{url}}`
- Download a folder using its ID or the full URL:
`gdown {{folder_id|url}} {{[-O|--output]}} {{path/to/output_directory}} --folder`
- Download a tar archive, write it to `stdout` and extract it:
`gdown {{tar_url}} {{[-O|--output]}} - {{[-q|--quiet]}} | tar xvf -`