cli/resources/files/methods/content/index.md 2026-07-07 08:02 UTC to 2026-07-09 20:58 UTC

Retrieve file content

$ openai files content

get /files/{file_id}/content

Retrieve file content

Parameters

• --file-id: string

  The ID of the file to use for this request.

Returns

• unnamed_schema_0: file path

Example

openai files content \
  --api-key 'My API Key' \
  --file-id file_id