If you can't see the "Organize" menu directly on the shared link, click the three dots (More actions) and select "Add to Starred" . Create a Shortcut: Go to your main Google Drive. If you starred it, find the file in the "Starred" tab. Right-click the file, select Organize , then Add Shortcut . Place it in a New Folder: Choose "My Drive" as the location.
Google will begin "zipping" the file. Once finished, the download will start automatically. Alternative: The "Make a Copy" Method tutorial-to-bypass-google-drive-limit
How to Bypass Google Drive "Download Quota Exceeded" (2026 Tutorial) If you can't see the "Organize" menu directly
Since this copy is technically a "new" file owned by you, it won't have the shared file's download restriction. Right-click your copy and select . Right-click the file, select Organize , then Add Shortcut
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