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TheLastGimbus authored Sep 19, 2023
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If you want to run it on Synology, have problems with interactive, or just love cmd, look at ["Running manually with cmd"](#running-manually-with-cmd). Otherwise, just:

0. Get all your photos in [Google Takeout](https://takeout.google.com/) 📥
- "deselect all" and then select only Google Photos
### 1. Get all your photos from [Google Takeout](https://takeout.google.com/) 📥
"deselect all" and then select only Google Photos

<img width="75%" alt="gpth usage image tutorial" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/40139196/229353040-14af25c1-5454-4d1f-866a-8b10d5a7c648.png">
1. Unzip them all and merge into one, so that all "Takeout" folders become one
<img width="75%" alt="gpth usage image tutorial" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/40139196/229353040-14af25c1-5454-4d1f-866a-8b10d5a7c648.png">

### 2. Unzip them all and merge into one, so that all "Takeout" folders become one

<img width="75%" alt="Unzip image tutorial" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/40139196/229361367-b9803ab9-2724-4ddf-9af5-4df507e02dfe.png">
2. Download the executable for your system from [releases tab](https://github.com/TheLastGimbus/GooglePhotosTakeoutHelper/releases) 🛒
- [also available on AUR 😏](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gpth-bin)
3. - On Windoza: just double-click the downloaded `.exe` 🎉 - tell windoza defender that it's safe, and follow prompted instructions 🧾

### 3. Download the executable for your system from [releases tab](https://github.com/TheLastGimbus/GooglePhotosTakeoutHelper/releases) 🛒 ([also available on AUR 😏](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gpth-bin))

### 4. Run `gpth`
- On Windoza: just double-click the downloaded `.exe` 🎉 - tell windoza defender that it's safe, and follow prompted instructions 🧾
- On Mac/Linux: open terminal, `cd` to the folder with downloaded executable and run it:
```bash
# if you have Mac with M1/M2 chip, you need to enable x86 emulation
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./gpth-macos # or ./gpth-linux
# follow prompted instructions 🥰
```
4. Most of your photos should have correct original EXIFs (metadata), but if you want, you can insert them everywhere with `exiftool`, so you won't lose their creation time
### 5. Most of your photos should have correct original EXIFs (metadata), but if you want, you can insert them everywhere with `exiftool`, so you won't lose their creation time
- Download Phil Harvey's exiftool: https://exiftool.sourceforge.net/
- Open the cmd/terminal, and run
```bash
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