How To Transfer Google Photos To External Hard Drive !
0In this video, you'll learn how to transfer Google Photos to an external hard drive. Here’s a step-by-step guide:
1. **Open Google Photos**: Go to "photos.google.com" using a web browser and sign in with your Google account.
2. **Select the Photos**: Browse through your photo library and select the images you want to transfer. You can select multiple photos by clicking on each one.
3. **Download the Photos**:
Once selected, click on the three-dot icon in the top-right corner.
Click "Download," or use the shortcut `Ctrl + Shift + D` on Windows. The selected photos will be downloaded as a ZIP file.
4. **Locate the Downloaded File**: Once the download is complete, go to your computer's "Downloads" folder to find the ZIP file.
5. **Extract the ZIP File**:
Double-click on the ZIP file to open it.
Click on "Extract" or "Extract All" to unzip the contents, making the photos accessible in a regular folder format.
6. **Insert the External Hard Drive**: Connect your external hard drive to your computer. Once connected, it should appear in your file explorer.
7. **Transfer the Photos**:
Go to the folder containing the extracted photos.
Select all the photos and drag and drop them to your external hard drive in the file explorer.
8. **Confirm the Transfer**: After the transfer is complete, open the external hard drive folder to ensure the photos are successfully copied.
This process allows you to easily back up Google Photos to an external hard drive.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:06 Opening Google Photos
0:12 Selecting photos to download
0:20 Downloading photos as a ZIP file
0:28 Extracting the ZIP file
0:38 Connecting the external hard drive
0:45 Transferring photos to the external drive
1:00 Conclusion
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