Enhanced Google Drive PDF Downloader

Download protected PDF files from Google Drive with quality options

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Akv2021
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Created
2025-06-04
Updated
2025-06-04
Size
20.3 KB
مۆڵەت
MIT
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Enhanced Google Drive PDF Downloader

A powerful userscript that enables downloading view-only PDFs from Google Drive with quality control options and real-time progress tracking.

🎯 Use Case

  • Download PDF files from Google Drive that are in "preview" mode
  • Ideal for situations where direct download is disabled
  • Works with documents containing text, images, and mixed content
  • Perfect for students and researchers who need to save reference materials

✨ Features

  • Two Quality Modes
    • Fast Mode: Quick processing, suitable for text-heavy documents
    • High Quality Mode: Detailed processing, better for documents with images
  • Progress Tracking
    • Real-time page processing indicators
    • Clear visual feedback during download
  • User-Friendly Interface
    • Intuitive toggle for quality settings
    • Information tooltip with usage instructions
    • Clean, modern design matching Google Drive's aesthetic
  • Smart Processing
    • Automatic page orientation detection
    • Maintains original document dimensions
    • Preserves image quality

🚀 How to Use

  1. Open a PDF file in Google Drive

  2. The download button will appear in the top-right corner Step 2: Locate Button

  3. (Optional) Select quality mode:

    • Click the info icon (ℹ️)
    • Toggle between Fast/High Quality Step 3: Quality Settings
  4. Click "Download PDF"

    • Make sure to scroll through the document first to load all pages
    • Wait for the processing to complete

⚠️ Important Notes

  • Document Loading: Scroll through the entire document before downloading to ensure all pages are loaded
  • Processing Time: High Quality mode may take longer, especially for large documents
  • Browser Compatibility: Tested on Chrome and Firefox with latest versions
  • Page Limits: Performance may vary with very large documents (100+ pages)

🔧 Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions:

Issue Solution
Can not see Download button Make sure to use Firefox. Chrome gives errors
Missing pages Scroll through entire document first
Slow processing Switch to Fast mode for quicker results
Download fails Refresh page and try again
Blank pages Make sure images are fully loaded

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