Photos-001.zip

You will likely see .json files alongside photos. These contain metadata (dates, locations, captions) that Google Photos used. How to Extract and View Photos

Ensure you have downloaded all zip parts ( 001 , 002 , etc.) into the same folder. Unzip/Extract: Photos-001.zip

You can safely ignore the .json files if you only want the images, or use specialized tools to re-integrate metadata. Tips for Success You will likely see

Help * 1 of 6. Upload files & folders to Google Drive. * 2 of 6. Download a file. * 3 of 6. Organize your files in Google Drive. * Google Help Unzip/Extract: You can safely ignore the

These files contain photos and videos exported from your Google Photos library.

Right-click the .zip file and select "Extract All".

Ensure you have ample disk space, as you will need enough room for both the zip files and the extracted contents.