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Last modified by lmotowski@remc1_org on 2026/08/19 16:33
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edited by 62a393f84e1a640070c59e3e
on 2017/03/20 12:44
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on 2017/06/06 04:28
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1 -Google Takeout is a new service from Google allowing you to look at or download a copy of all the information Google has on you. This includes emails, photos, files, contacts, etc.
1 +Google Takeout is a new service from Google allowing you to look at or download a copy of all the information Google has on you. This includes emails, photos, files, contacts, etc. You are able to both create an archive from your google accounts or do a file transfer between google accounts.
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3 -== {{id name="Step-by-step-guide"/}}Step-by-step guide ==
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5 +== {{id name="Archive"/}}Archive ==
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5 5  Google Takeout - [[https:~~/~~/takeout.google.com/settings/takeout>>url:https://takeout.google.com/settings/takeout||rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="external-link"]]
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7 7  1. Sign in with your REMC credentials.
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8 8  1. The first page has a list of all Google services. Choose the services you wish to download.
9 9  11. Some services have a drop down menu for details and options, (eg. Contacts allows different formats for viewing).
10 10  1. Click on the "Next" button.
11 -1. Select the file type you wish to download the information as.
13 +1. Select the file type you wish to download the information as.\\
12 12  11. .zip - The most common compressed file type and can be opened on most computers. If there is any doubt select this option.
13 13  11. .tgz - Is most like the .zip file. It can, however, keep more information in the file. This may need extra software on the computer to be opened.
14 14  11. .tbz - Is also like the .zip file, but the opposite of a .tgz file. The .tbz can only hold one file to compress.
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20 20  1. Wait. This information takes a while to find and compress. You will receive an email when the setup has been done and your requested information is available.
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25 +== {{id name="Transfer"/}}Transfer ==
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27 +Go to this link [[https:~~/~~/takeout.google.com/transfer>>url:https://takeout.google.com/transfer||shape="rect"]]
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29 +1. Enter the email address of the google account you want to transfer your files to.
30 +1. Hit the blue "Send Code" button. This will send an email to the address you listed above with a confirmation code that will need to be entered in the next step.
31 +1. Once you have the confirmation code, enter it in google takeout.
32 +1. With the code verification complete, select the products that you want to transfer to another account.
33 +1. Hit the blue "Start Transfer" button and the transfer process will begin. This transfer may take a while.
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25 25  Google Takeout FAQ - [[https:~~/~~/support.google.com/accounts/answer/3024190?source=gsearch&hl=en>>url:https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/3024190?source=gsearch&hl=en||rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="external-link"]]
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