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Google Docs is dandy for collaboration, only grabbing images that were uploaded to the document is more than difficult than it should exist. Fortunately, there'south an easy style to download the original photos to your Windows 10, Mac, or Linux reckoner.

While you tin can't download private images from Google Docs (or, at least, not very hands), you can export them all in 1 become. You can do this by downloading your Google Docs certificate as a zipped web page in the HTML format, with any other content (such as images) saved separately.

To practise this, open the Google Docs document containing the images that yous wish to download. From the top carte bar, click File > Download > Web Page (.html, zipped).

After a few seconds, Google Docs volition consign your document as a zip file, which yous'll and then need to extract using File Explorer (on Windows) or the Archive Utility (on Mac).

The extracted contents will testify your document saved as an HTML file, with any included images saved separately in the "Images" folder. Downloaded images from a Google Docs certificate are exported as JPG files with sequential file names (image1.jpg, image2.jpg, etc.) in random social club.

An example Google Docs document and images, exported to a Mac in the HTML and JPG formats.

One time they're downloaded, you can edit the images and reinsert them into your certificate. Or, alternatively, you can use them elsewhere.

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