Do this for every file google has created. You'll exit the ssh connection while the curl operation will still be in place.ĭepending on how big are your archives, this can take a lot of time. At this point you'll see that the terminal will start to become a little bit messy, with curl output breaking text. If you're not familiar with unix, this means "start this process in the background". # paste the very long curl string here followed by `&` # from now on, if connection succeded, we are operating on the NAS So, once you've clicked "cancel", click on cliget extension:Īnd now, click on the export file, you'll get a curl executable string:Ĭopy this very long, preselected string and open an ssh connection to your Nas: $ ssh
#GOOGLE PHOTOS TAKEOUT METADATA DOWNLOAD#
As i said, we're not going to download the files on the pc, but rather we're going to get the curl string to download the file on the NAS. Once you click on "download", Google will ask you to log in again and then the browser will prompt to select a location where to download the file. Google will send you a link to download your files. I don't use Chrome so I hope somebody will suggest a similar extension for Chrome in the comments.
curl is a command that allows to make http requests with a lot of options in our case, it will attach google cookies so Google will believe that we are logged users that are doing the download. Basically, this extension will translate the download link to a curl string. a browser extension that allows cookies in download link.You'll receive an email from Google when this is done. Click on create export and wait a couple of hours.
#GOOGLE PHOTOS TAKEOUT METADATA ARCHIVE#
We will download the archive on the NAS directly, without passing from our local pc. Select Email me a link to downlad and select 50 GB archive size. Tip: you can select only one year to do a test before selecting all years. These are albums that will contain all photos for every year I assume other albums contain duplicates of these photos, that's why I deselected all the others.
Take the download link and download it on your NAS.Go on Google Takeout - the unified service to download all your data from google servers - and select only the photo albums you want to download.My article will try to cover both, but since I migrated to version 7, this is the primary target of my guide.
To be precise, on Synology DSM (the operating system) 6.* the photos app was called Synology Moments, while on version 7.* it's called Synology Photos. Synology offers an alternative called Synology Photos that works "well". you care about the privacy of your photos.
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