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  • How to Import Google Photos into Fygo?

    Fygo Photos supports importing backup data from Google Photos and restoring it. The data that can be restored includes all original photo and video files from Google Photos, favorite marks, album associations, photo descriptions, geolocation information, and more.

    1. Export a Google Photos Backup

    1. Go to Google Photos.

    2. Go to Settings - Export your data.

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    3. On the Google Takeout page, deselect all products, select only Google Photos, then click Next step.

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    4. Choose your preferred export method, then click Create export.

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    5. Find the download link in the export destination, download the Google Photos backup locally, and extract the folder.

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    2. Import Google Photos into Fygo

    1. Open Fygo Photos on the web.

    2. Click Upload - Import Google Photos.

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    3. Drag the extracted Google Photos backup folder into the Import Google Photos dialog, or add it manually, then click Start Import.

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    4. Wait until both the Upload and Import Google Photos tasks are completed. This means Google Photos has been imported into Fygo.

    5. Check the results.

      • You can see a Google Photos folder automatically created in the backup directory, and photos are preserved by year.

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      • In Photos, you can see the albums restored from Google Photos.

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      • In photo details, you can see that favorite marks and description content have been restored successfully.

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