Whether to count changes outside the My Drive hierarchy. When set to false, changes to files such as those in the Application Data folder or shared files which have not been added to My Drive will be omitted from the maxChangeIdCount.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-04-03 UTC."],[],[],null,["# Method: about.get\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Query parameters](#body.QUERY_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nGets the information about the current user along with Drive API settings\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`GET https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v2/about`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Query parameters\n\n| Parameters ||\n|---------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `includeSubscribed` | `boolean` Whether to count changes outside the My Drive hierarchy. When set to false, changes to files such as those in the Application Data folder or shared files which have not been added to My Drive will be omitted from the `maxChangeIdCount`. |\n| `maxChangeIdCount` | `string (`[int64](https://developers.google.com/discovery/v1/type-format)` format)` Maximum number of remaining change IDs to count |\n| `startChangeId` | `string (`[int64](https://developers.google.com/discovery/v1/type-format)` format)` Change ID to start counting from when calculating number of remaining change IDs |\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body must be empty.\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains an instance of [About](/workspace/drive/api/reference/rest/v2/about#About).\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires one of the following OAuth scopes:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/docs`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.appdata`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata.readonly`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.photos.readonly`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly`\n\nSome scopes are restricted and require a security assessment for your app to use them. For more information, see the [Authorization guide](/workspace/guides/configure-oauth-consent)."]]