{"id":10110,"date":"2024-05-20T10:43:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T09:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=10110"},"modified":"2025-05-20T13:47:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T12:47:22","password":"","slug":"update-google-drive-labels-via-gat","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/tech-tips\/update-google-drive-labels-via-gat\/","title":{"rendered":"Update Google Drive Labels via GAT+"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/products\/gat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GAT+<\/a> is an audit tool designed for <a href=\"https:\/\/workspace.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Workspace<\/a> domains, allowing administrators to manage domain Google Drive data efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>One of its latest features includes the management of Badged Drive labels, allowing administrators to filter and update these labels across their domain&#8217;s drive files.<\/p>\n<p>This guide will walk you through the process of managing <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/labels\">Badged Drive labels<\/a> using GAT+.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Important note:<\/strong> Owners or Managers of the Files must have permission to set labels for this to work.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Before you begin:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/a\/answer\/13127868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/support.google.com\/a\/answer\/13127868&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716451957025000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3li1y_A4EDeCpv1L6o0Mu_\">Turn on Drive labels for your organization<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/a\/answer\/9292382\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/support.google.com\/a\/answer\/9292382&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716451957025000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3EIFhplbg4Q21-_KoKxHlS\">Learn about label best practices<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Update Google Drive Labels<\/h2>\n<p>Badged labels help categorize and manage your Google Drive files.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to update them using GAT+.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12260\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_32_09-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1583\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_32_09-Window.png 1583w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_32_09-Window-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_32_09-Window-1024x348.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_32_09-Window-768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_32_09-Window-1536x522.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_32_09-Window-360x122.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1583px) 100vw, 1583px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Find the Files:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to<strong> GAT+ &gt; Drive &gt; Apply filter.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Search for the files you want to update the labels for. <strong>Remember, only files (not folders) can have badged labels.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Select and Initiate Update:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Check the boxes next to the files you want to modify.<\/li>\n<li>Click the &#8220;File Operations&#8221; button.<\/li>\n<li>Choose &#8220;Update Drive Labels&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12261\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_36_18-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1576\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_36_18-Window.png 1576w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_36_18-Window-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_36_18-Window-1024x352.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_36_18-Window-768x264.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_36_18-Window-1536x527.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_36_18-Window-360x124.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1576px) 100vw, 1576px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Set the New Label:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>A pop-up window will appear.<\/li>\n<li>From the dropdown menu, select the new badged label you want to apply.\n<ul>\n<li>Note: You will see the Badged Labels existing on your domain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Select the &#8220;checkmark&#8221; beside the Label.\n<ul>\n<li>Remove &#8211; select &#8220;unset label field&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Select &#8211; any of the labels you want to apply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;<strong>Confirm<\/strong>&#8221; to start the update process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12262\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_43_14-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1571\" height=\"795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_43_14-Window.png 1571w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_43_14-Window-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_43_14-Window-1024x518.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_43_14-Window-768x389.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_43_14-Window-1536x777.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_43_14-Window-360x182.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1571px) 100vw, 1571px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When confirmed, the job will be requested to run.<\/p>\n<h3 data-sourcepos=\"22:1-22:25\">Check the Results<\/h3>\n<p>Monitor the progress and details of the update in the <strong>Admin log<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12263\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_46_02-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1896\" height=\"823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_46_02-Window.png 1896w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_46_02-Window-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_46_02-Window-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_46_02-Window-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_46_02-Window-1536x667.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_46_02-Window-360x156.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1896px) 100vw, 1896px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once completed, you can view the new badged labels in GAT+ (Drive &gt; Files tab).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12264\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_48_17-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1583\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_48_17-Window.png 1583w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_48_17-Window-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_48_17-Window-1024x336.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_48_17-Window-768x252.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_48_17-Window-1536x504.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_48_17-Window-360x118.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1583px) 100vw, 1583px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"27:1-27:47\"><strong>(Optional) Make Labels Visible in Google Drive:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"29:1-30:71\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"29:1-29:52\">In the Drive interface, click &#8220;Column visibility&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"30:1-30:71\">Find &#8220;Badged Labels&#8221; and select &#8220;Apply&#8221; to display the labels in your regular Drive view.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"30:1-30:71\">Note: <strong>If some files already have a different Drive Label applied, it will automatically change to the newly selected one.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10129\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-13-15_51_28-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1575\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-13-15_51_28-Window.png 1575w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-13-15_51_28-Window-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-13-15_51_28-Window-1024x449.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-13-15_51_28-Window-768x337.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-13-15_51_28-Window-1536x674.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-13-15_51_28-Window-360x158.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1575px) 100vw, 1575px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"32:1-32:20\"><strong>Important Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"34:1-36:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"34:1-34:73\">By default, this process only works on Google Drive files, not folders.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"35:1-36:0\">Ensure the badged labels you want to use are already created in your Google Workspace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Update Google Drive Labels with Scheduled Reports<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:15\">Go to Drive audit.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"4:1-4:65\">Filter for the specific files you want included in the report.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:2\">Set up a scheduled report under the &#8220;Scheduled&#8221; tab.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"6:1-7:0\">Apply and schedule the report.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10131\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-14-18_41_24-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1870\" height=\"845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-14-18_41_24-Window.png 1870w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-14-18_41_24-Window-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-14-18_41_24-Window-1024x463.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-14-18_41_24-Window-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-14-18_41_24-Window-1536x694.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-14-18_41_24-Window-360x163.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1870px) 100vw, 1870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Set up label updates automatically based on the Scheduled report results:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Navigate to GAT+ &gt; Configuration &gt; Scheduled reports.<\/li>\n<li>On the right side, click &#8220;Update Labels.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>A pop-up window will appear.<\/li>\n<li>Select the default label you want to apply to the files found in the report.<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Confirm.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:104\"><strong>Important Note:<\/strong> Owners or Managers of the files must have permission to set labels for this to work.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:232\">Following these steps, the scheduled report will run at the specified time and automatically update Google Drive labels for all matching files.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:232\">This can help streamline file organization and ensure consistent labeling within your Google Drive.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12265\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_56_50-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1894\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_56_50-Window.png 1894w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_56_50-Window-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_56_50-Window-1024x397.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_56_50-Window-768x298.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_56_50-Window-1536x595.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_56_50-Window-360x140.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1894px) 100vw, 1894px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Results of the Scheduled Report Running<\/h3>\n<p>See the result in the GAT+ Admin log every time the scheduled report runs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12266\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_59_26-Window.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1893\" height=\"814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_59_26-Window.png 1893w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_59_26-Window-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_59_26-Window-1024x440.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_59_26-Window-768x330.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_59_26-Window-1536x660.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2025-02-06-17_59_26-Window-360x155.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1893px) 100vw, 1893px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:26\"><strong>Label Update Behavior:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"19:1-21:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:86\"><strong>Empty Labels:<\/strong> The selected label will be added if a file has no existing label.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"20:1-21:0\"><strong>Existing Labels:<\/strong> If a file already has a different label, it will be updated to the selected label.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Automatically remove share on files based on Drive Label<\/h3>\n<p>The above can be used to automatically remove shares on files based on the Google Drive Label.<\/p>\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apply filter for all files Shared Out with Badged Label as Confidential.<\/li>\n<li>Schedule as weekly report<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10228\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_40_46-GAT.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1538\" height=\"752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_40_46-GAT.png 1538w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_40_46-GAT-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_40_46-GAT-1024x501.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_40_46-GAT-768x376.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_40_46-GAT-1536x751.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_40_46-GAT-360x176.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Automatically remove the shares on the files in the Scheduled report actions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10229\" src=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_42_46-GAT.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1865\" height=\"812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_42_46-GAT.png 1865w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_42_46-GAT-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_42_46-GAT-1024x446.png 1024w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_42_46-GAT-768x334.png 768w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_42_46-GAT-1536x669.png 1536w, https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-23-14_42_46-GAT-360x157.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1865px) 100vw, 1865px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"response-container ng-tns-c453085996-27 ng-star-inserted response-container-has-multiple-responses\">\n<div class=\"presented-response-container ng-tns-c453085996-27\">\n<div class=\"response-container-content ng-tns-c453085996-27 tunable-selection-with-avatar\">\n<div class=\"response-content ng-tns-c453085996-27\">\n<div class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p class=\"first-token\" data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:34\">This guide has demonstrated how to effectively manage Badged Drive labels using GAT+.<\/p>\n<p class=\"first-token\" data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:34\">By leveraging this powerful tool, Google Workspace administrators can streamline the process of filtering, updating, and maintaining these labels across their domain&#8217;s Drive files.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:100\"><strong>Remember:<\/strong> For successful label management, it&#8217;s crucial that the owners or managers of the files have the necessary permissions to set labels.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:132\">GAT+ is a valuable asset for any Google Workspace domain, offering a comprehensive solution for auditing and managing Drive data. By incorporating this feature into your workflow, you can ensure that your domain&#8217;s sensitive information is properly classified and protected.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:41\">If you have any further questions or need assistance, please don&#8217;t hesitate to reach out to our support team. We are here to help you make the most of GAT+ and optimize your Google Workspace environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Related Posts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"LinkSuggestion__Link-sc-1gewdgc-4 cLBplk\" href=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/tech-tips\/setting-up-gmail-labels-in-bulk-with-gat-flow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Setting up Gmail Labels in Bulk with GAT Flow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"LinkSuggestion__Link-sc-1gewdgc-4 cLBplk\" href=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/tech-tips\/export-list-of-email-addresses-from-a-gmail-label-with-gat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Export List of Email Addresses From a Gmail Label with GAT+<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"LinkSuggestion__Link-sc-1gewdgc-4 cLBplk\" href=\"https:\/\/gatlabs.com\/knowledge\/tech-tips\/actions-available-when-modifying-users\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Actions Available when Modifying Users<span class=\"sc-gswNZR eASTkv\">(Opens in a new browser tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GAT+ is an audit tool designed for Google Workspace domains, allowing administrators to manage domain Google Drive data efficiently. 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