# Drive API . about

## Instance Methods

Gets the information about the current user along with Drive API settings

### Method Details

`get(includeSubscribed=None, startChangeId=None, maxChangeIdCount=None)`

    Gets the information about the current user along with Drive API settings

    Args:
      includeSubscribed: boolean, When calculating the number of remaining change IDs, whether to include public files the user has opened and shared files. When set to false, this counts only change IDs for owned files and any shared or public files that the user has explicitly added to a folder they own.
      startChangeId: string, Change ID to start counting from when calculating number of remaining change IDs
      maxChangeIdCount: string, Maximum number of remaining change IDs to count

    Returns:
      An object of the form:

        { # An item with user information and settings.
        "languageCode": "A String", # The user's language or locale code, as defined by BCP 47, with some extensions from Unicode's LDML format (http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr35/).
        "quotaBytesByService": [ # The amount of storage quota used by different Google services.
          {
            "serviceName": "A String", # The service's name, e.g. DRIVE, GMAIL, or PHOTOS.
            "bytesUsed": "A String", # The storage quota bytes used by the service.
          },
        ],
        "features": [ # List of additional features enabled on this account.
          {
            "featureName": "A String", # The name of the feature.
            "featureRate": 3.14, # The request limit rate for this feature, in queries per second.
          },
        ],
        "quotaBytesUsedAggregate": "A String", # The number of quota bytes used by all Google apps (Drive, Picasa, etc.).
        "permissionId": "A String", # The current user's ID as visible in the permissions collection.
        "etag": "A String", # The ETag of the item.
        "largestChangeId": "A String", # The largest change id.
        "quotaBytesUsedInTrash": "A String", # The number of quota bytes used by trashed items.
        "domainSharingPolicy": "A String", # The domain sharing policy for the current user.
        "isCurrentAppInstalled": True or False, # A boolean indicating whether the authenticated app is installed by the authenticated user.
        "additionalRoleInfo": [ # Information about supported additional roles per file type. The most specific type takes precedence.
          {
            "roleSets": [ # The supported additional roles per primary role.
              {
                "primaryRole": "A String", # A primary permission role.
                "additionalRoles": [ # The supported additional roles with the primary role.
                  "A String",
                ],
              },
            ],
            "type": "A String", # The content type that this additional role info applies to.
          },
        ],
        "user": { # The JSON template for a user. # The authenticated user.
          "picture": { # The user's profile picture.
            "url": "A String", # A URL that points to a profile picture of this user.
          },
          "kind": "drive#user", # This is always drive#user.
          "displayName": "A String", # A plain text displayable name for this user.
          "permissionId": "A String", # The user's ID as visible in the permissions collection.
          "isAuthenticatedUser": True or False, # Whether this user is the same as the authenticated user for whom the request was made.
          "emailAddress": "A String", # The email address of the user.
        },
        "quotaType": "A String", # The type of the user's storage quota. Possible values are:
            # - LIMITED
            # - UNLIMITED
        "maxUploadSizes": [ # List of max upload sizes for each file type. The most specific type takes precedence.
          {
            "type": "A String", # The file type.
            "size": "A String", # The max upload size for this type.
          },
        ],
        "kind": "drive#about", # This is always drive#about.
        "name": "A String", # The name of the current user.
        "quotaBytesTotal": "A String", # The total number of quota bytes.
        "remainingChangeIds": "A String", # The number of remaining change ids.
        "importFormats": [ # The allowable import formats.
          {
            "source": "A String", # The imported file's content type to convert from.
            "targets": [ # The possible content types to convert to.
              "A String",
            ],
          },
        ],
        "rootFolderId": "A String", # The id of the root folder.
        "quotaBytesUsed": "A String", # The number of quota bytes used by Google Drive.
        "exportFormats": [ # The allowable export formats.
          {
            "source": "A String", # The content type to convert from.
            "targets": [ # The possible content types to convert to.
              "A String",
            ],
          },
        ],
        "selfLink": "A String", # A link back to this item.
      }