Google Drive – How to Filter Shared Docs Not Moved to My Drive

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In Google Drive, is there a way to list only those files which have been Shared with Me, but which I have not Moved to My Drive ? I would like to be able to easily distinguish those files so that I can file them into My Drive.

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The search

is:unorganized -owner:me

appears to do this. Here, is:unorganized find the files that do not have a parent folder, and -owner:me excludes those you own.

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Google-drive – Can you apply a filter to Google Docs / Drive to reveal all files shared to anybody

While in Google Drive. You can type in the search bar:

to: Documents shared to someone

to:bob@gmail.com

This will find all documents shared to an individual. Leaving it blank like this --

To:

will show all documents shared to anyone.

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Google-drive – How to protect documents, spreadsheets, presentations which are shared on Google Drive

You could use "Publish to the Web" (File > Publish to the web). It generates a page with the documents content and cryptic link. Visitors can only view the content. Here is an example: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AvxYoiW50CjLdC1QRDh5eEQyRWZ4NGJmZVEydTk5X2c&output=html

Maybe that solves your problem.

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