We all have experienced the oversharing of our Google Drive links, which is annoying. Recently, Google rollout a useful feature that will allow the owner of the file to reduce spammers, if you haven’t updated your Google drive then you can upgrade from your Play Store or App Store.
If you wonder how you can block someone from sharing a link to your files, to ensure the protection it will restrict the limit alongside it also remove the existing file and folder access for the user who is spamming. Today in this article we will be sharing the complete guide to block make your files more secure from public access up to a certain extent.
Block Spammer from Sharing Files from your Google Files
You don’t have to manually do some action instead of it most likely an algorithm action, once Google gets triggered for the spamming it will automatically block the spam account.
How you can block a spammer from accessing – User blocking in Drive
- Open Google Drive
- Click on Shared with me, where you can see all the files shared with you by which google account.
- Click on it and then click on the Block option that appears on the pop-up menu
- After that, the person would not be able to interact with any Google Service product.
- That’s it!
Google acknowledges the safety of Google Drive users and they have aimed to block the sharing capabilities from being abused including the allowed person. In case if you haven’t found yet then wait for some time you will soon receive this update quite imminent.