Chatter REST API Developer Guide

Introducing Chatter REST API
Chatter REST API Quick Start
Chatter REST API Features
Chatter REST API Examples
Chatter REST API Resources
Action Links Resources
Announcements Resources
Async Query Resources
Clean Resources
Batch Resource
Chatter Resources
Comments Resources
Communities Resources
Communities Knowledge Resources
Communities Moderation Resources
Connect Resources
Dashboard Component Snapshot Resource
Datacloud Resources
Environment Hub Resources
External Email Services Resource
Feed Elements Resources
Feed Items Resources
Feeds Resources
Files Connect Repository Resources
Files Resources
File Information
File Content
File Shares
Files Shares Link
File Previews
File Preview
File Rendition
File Information, Batch
Folders Resources
Forecasts Resources
Groups Resources
Influence Resource
Likes Resource
Managed Topics Resources
Mentions Resources
Motifs Resources
Push Notifications Resource
Question and Answers Suggestions Resource
Recommendation Audience Resources
Recommendation Definition Resources
Records Resources
Scheduled Recommendations Resources
Subscriptions Resource
Topics Resources
User Profiles Resources
Users Resources
Zones Resources
Chatter REST API Request Bodies
Chatter REST API Response Bodies
Chatter REST API Appendices
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Files Resources

Information about files, including content, rendered version, and sharing.

Available resources are:

Resource Description
/connect/files/fileId Get information about a specified file, including references to external files. Upload a new version of an existing file, including references to external files. Rename a file, move a file to a different folder, and delete a file.
/connect/files/fileId/content Returns the content of the file, including references to external files. The content is streamed as the body of the response.
/connect/files/fileId/file-shares Returns information about the objects with which the specified file has been shared. Objects can be users, groups, or records. Can also be used to share the specified file with users.
/connect/files/fileId/file-shares/link A description of a file shared as a link. Create, access, and delete a file’s share link.
/connect/files/fileId/previews Get information about a file's supported previews and generate a file preview.
/connect/files/fileId/previews/previewFormat Get a file preview or a specific page in a preview.
/connect/files/fileId/rendition A rendition of the file. A rendition is a binary preview of the file. The format of the binary depends on the format specified in the request.
/connect/files/batch/fileIds Information about a list of files, specified by file IDs. Get information about a list of files and delete a list of files.