load files from google drive to colab code example

Example 1: how to save files directly in google drive in google colab

!ls /content/gdrive/My Drive

Example 2: download google drive file colab

!gdown --id yourFileIdHere

Example 3: read file from google drive colab

from pydrive.auth import GoogleAuth
from pydrive.drive import GoogleDrive
from google.colab import auth
from oauth2client.client import GoogleCredentials

Example 4: read file from google drive colab

auth.authenticate_user()
gauth = GoogleAuth()
gauth.credentials = GoogleCredentials.get_application_default()
drive = GoogleDrive(gauth)