April 2, 2019 Deadline! Time is running out!
We used Google+ for years building up photo albums for portfolios and unknowingly of course helping our SEO in the early days.
Hate to lose some wonderful content.
Want to download yours? Here’s how:
Download your Google+ data
https://support.google.com/plus/answer/1045788?hl=en
You can export and download your Google+ data, including your Google+ circles, Communities, Streams, and +1’s.
Important: Downloading your Google+ content may take time, so get started before March 31, 2019.
Note: Downloading your Google+ data does not delete your Google+ profile. Learn how to delete your Google+ profile.
Download all your Google+ data
You can download an archive of all your Google+ data at once, including your Google+ circles, Communities, Streams, and +1’s. Your Google+ archive includes your photos and videos from Google+.
- Go to the Download your data page. You might have to sign in. Your available Google+ data will be preselected.
https://takeout.google.com/settings/takeout/custom/circles,plus_one,plus_communities,stream?pli=1 - Click Next.
- Choose a file type.
- Choose how you want your data delivered.
- Click Create archive.
Note: If you want to download Google+ Pages content, sign in as the Google+ Page.
Download specific Google+ data
Instead of downloading all of your data, you can download specific Google+ data, like your photos, posts, communities, or events.
Important: If you want to download your photos and videos from Google+, make sure to select Photos under “Google+ Stream.”
- Go to the Download your data page. You might have to sign in.
- Next to the type of content you want to download, like Google+ Stream, click the Down arrow
.
- Click Select specific data.
- Select the specific data you want to download.
- Click OK.
- Click Next.
- Choose a file type.
- Choose how you want your data delivered.
- Click Create archive.
Note: If you want to download Google+ Pages content, sign in as the Google+ Page.
Download Google+ data for deleted Google+ accounts
If you previously deleted your Google+ account or your Google+ page, we informed you that your photos and videos from Google+ would continue to appear in your Album Archive and your Google+ Events content wouldn’t be deleted. We will begin deleting this content on April 2, 2019. If you want to keep this content, download it using the above instructions before April 2019. Note: Photos and videos backed up in Google Photos will not be deleted.
