April 21, 2026

Google Drive API

Feature

Generally Available: The Google Drive API now lets you start and manage approvals on Drive files through the approvals resource. The following API methods have been added:

• approvals.start

• approvals.approve

• approvals.decline

• approvals.reassign

• approvals.cancel

• approvals.comment

You can still retrieve and list the status of your approvals using either the approvals.get or the approvals.list method.

For details, see Manage approvals.