How to View Photos from Google Hangouts

This wikiHow teaches you how to view photos from Google Hangouts using a web browser on your computer, phone, or tablet. Once you access the website, you'll be able to see all the photos you've shared in conversations over Google Hangouts.

Things You Should Know

  • All photos from Hangouts chat are automatically saved to your private web-based photo album.
  • Photos in your Hangouts album are organized into sub-albums by conversation, making them easy to browse.
  • The photos from your Hangouts album are easy to download onto any computer, phone, or tablet.

Steps

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    Go to https://get.google.com/albumarchive. You can use a computer, phone, or tablet to access this site.
    • Log in if prompted. If you're using the wrong Google account, click or tap your profile picture in the top right corner of the page and click or tap a different account.
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    Click or tap Photos from Hangouts. It should show you a thumbnail of a picture you've used in Hangouts.
    • You'll see all the photos and videos you've shared in Hangouts organized by chats.
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    Click or tap a chat to view the photos and videos. All the photos and videos you've shared in that chat will appear.
    • Click or tap an image again to be able to download it or delete it in the three-dot menu that's in the top right corner of the page.[1]
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References

  1. ↑ https://support.google.com/hangouts/answer/3115410?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en&oco=1#zippy=%2Csend-a-photo-or-video%2Cdelete-photos-and-videos%2Cdelete-a-photo-or-video

About This Article

Darlene Antonelli, MA
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Darlene Antonelli, MA
wikiHow Technology Writer
This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Darlene Antonelli, MA. Darlene Antonelli is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. Darlene has experience teaching college courses, writing technology-related articles, and working hands-on in the technology field. She earned an MA in Writing from Rowan University in 2012 and wrote her thesis on online communities and the personalities curated in such communities. This article has been viewed 36,681 times.
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1. Go to https://get.google.com/albumarchive.
2. Click or tap Photos from Hangouts.
3. Click or tap a chat to view the photos and videos.

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