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gws-workflow-file-announce

Fetch a Drive file name and post an announcement to a Chat space.

Updated Jun 7, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#workflow#productivity#drive#announce#gws#chat-space
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vikingokft/vikingo-studio-skills --skill gws-workflow-file-announce-vikingokft
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gws-workflow-file-announce
Source: https://github.com/vikingokft/vikingo-studio-skills/tree/main/google/gws-workflow-file-announce
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vikingokft/vikingo-studio-skills --skill gws-workflow-file-announce-vikingokft

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Announce a Drive file in a Chat space to notify collaborators when a file is relevant or updated, ensuring the right people are alerted.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Drive-to-chat announcements: Post a message in a designated chat space when a Drive file is ready for review or sharing.
  • Automated naming: Fetches the file name from Drive to populate the announcement.
  • Flexible messages: Optional custom message and output formatting to fit different channels.

Quick Start

Announce the Drive file with the given file-id to the specified chat space.

Frequently Asked Questions about gws-workflow-file-announce

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I announce a Drive file to a Google Chat space?▼

You can announce a Drive file in a Chat space by providing the --file-id and --space inputs to fetch the file name and post a notification to collaborators.

Can I customize the announcement message when sharing a Drive file to a Chat space?▼

Yes, you can customize the announcement message for a Chat space by using the optional --message and --format inputs to tailor the output formatting for your collaborators.

Do I need authentication to post Drive file announcements to a Chat space?▼

Yes, authentication is required to post Drive file announcements to a Chat space, as the process relies on the gws CLI to access Drive files and post to the target space.

What is the best way to notify collaborators when a Drive file is updated?▼

The best way to notify collaborators about an updated Drive file is to announce it directly in a Chat space, which automatically fetches the file name and posts an alert to the relevant team.

Does the Drive to Chat space announcement automatically fetch the file name?▼

Yes, the Drive to Chat space announcement automatically fetches the file name from Drive to populate the notification, ensuring the correct document title is shared with collaborators.

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