Google Drive for Android Gets Enhanced Support for Google Vids

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Key Points of This Article

• Analysis of the in-app code from the Android “Google Drive” app update (version v2.25.410.0.all.alldpi) confirms the addition of code for enhanced support for the video creation service, “Google Vids.”
• “Vids (Google Vids)” will be added to the “Type” selection in the search bar.
• In the future, users will be able to filter searches by “Google Vids” in the Android “Google Drive” app.

After analyzing the in-app code of the Android “Google Drive” app update (version v2.25.410.0.all.alldpi), which was distributed around Tuesday, October 21, 2025, we can confirm the addition of code related to enhanced support for the video creation service, “Google Vids.”

This refers to the addition of “Vids (Google Vids)” to the “Type” selection within the search bar of the Android “Google Drive” app. In other words, you will soon be able to filter searches by “Google Vids” in the Android “Google Drive” app.

<string name="MSG_FILTER_TYPE_LABEL_VIDS">Vids</string>

For context, the desktop version of “Google Drive” already supports filtering by “Vids (Google Vids)” and “Gem (Gemini),” features that are not yet available in the Android/iOS “Google Drive” apps.

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