
- Photos google album archive with your hangouts account manual#
- Photos google album archive with your hangouts account archive#
- Photos google album archive with your hangouts account download#
Photos google album archive with your hangouts account manual#
It still takes a bit of manual work, but at least now I can get a good view (and a single zip download) of the thousands of photos I have in my longer hangout chats. Press enter and you should now see a photo album with all the photos in this specific hangouts chat INCLUDING images from the other people. You should now have something like (XXXXXX added for anonymization) ago Galaxy S8 I wish it showed received images, as well.
Photos google album archive with your hangouts account archive#
Auto backup is also listed in a more convenient folder structure. Google Album Archive is a repository for photos and videos that youve shared on older Google services like Hangouts (now Google Chat) or Google Plus.
Photos google album archive with your hangouts account download#
Here is the link to find your Hangouts photos, to delete or download them. Google doesnt care about how you access your photos they have. In the 1st phase, this will happen for all G Suit users and the 2nd phase will be rolled out for the rest of the users. Google Hangouts is slowly getting 'discontinued' as well. Its not logical that management of it is a mess, but lets face it. As per the latest news, you are supposed to back up all your photos and videos either via Album Archive or via Google Takeout. Tip: Since Hangouts is no longer available, we recommend a one-time download of your Hangouts data. Google archives things across multiple apps in that archive, from Picasa to Google+ to Blogger to Photos, so the fact the giant mess technically always resided in the same place is logical. Remove everything in the address AFTER the questionmark (?). ago S10e, Mi Max 2 Picasaweb UI is now gone, and has probably been for some time. Choose how often you want to download the backup. Paste the copied link into the address box in the browser but don't press enter Instead of clicking the image, you right-click an image in a hangouts chat and select "copy link". The URI for an image is normally shown in the browser like : Looking a bit further and I realized that it was a redirection link from a google+ photos album to a specific image.

So I started doing a bit of digging and noticed that the URI for the images in hangouts web chat actually pointed to another address than the one you end up on. That includes some Google Hangouts data currently stored within Album Archive, background images uploaded in the Gmail theme picker before 2018, and small thumbnail photos, album comments, and. It is however still only the images you shared and not the ones others have shared. On that site you can find all your OWN photos shared via google services - including hangouts (there is an album collection called "Photos from Hangouts" or something similar). I searched for a solution to seeing all the images in a chat but all results pointed me to Some groups are quite filled with images and a single chat has been daily active with pictures for more than 3 years now.Īt some point the hangouts chat pretty much gives up on scrolling back in the chat history and pictures start becoming a box with a big X in it. I use Google Hangouts chat a lot - especially with my family and friends in small "chat groups".
