Add --remaining-ok to skip already downloaded files.
rclone config # Set up remote → drive (full drive access) rclone copy drive:FolderName ./LocalFolder --progress bulk download high quality from google drive
⚠️ Google Drive’s web UI “Download” on folders — it will compress into a ZIP and may downscale images/videos. Add --remaining-ok to skip already downloaded files
Once connected, your entire Google Drive directory will appear in an FTP-like interface. Select the folders you want to bulk download. bulk download high quality from google drive
Once configured, execute the download using a command similar to this:
For scripts that run unattended, create a service account in Google Cloud Console rather than using your personal credentials. This is safer and more reliable.