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Google Photos Takeout Gains Incremental Export Support to Save Bandwidth

Executive Briefing

  • Adds incremental export feature so only new photos and videos are downloaded after initial backup
  • Enables automatic scheduled exports every two months for up to one year, totaling six exports
  • First scheduled export includes entire library; subsequent exports contain only newly uploaded or edited items
  • Supports ZIP files up to 50GB and delivery via email, Drive, Dropbox, or Box
  • Requires users to restart the Takeout process after the one-year maximum schedule expires