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Retrieving images embedded in a Google Docs file isn't as simple as a direct download, but it can be done with a few techniques. If you've received a document without separate image attachments and need to extract specific photos, these methods will help you get the job done.
Save the document as an HTML file
One of the easiest and most reliable methods to retrieve embedded images from Google Docs is by downloading the file as an HTML document. Navigate to File > Download > Web page, save it to your device, and you'll discover an
Save images directly to Google Keep
Another method to extract images from a Google Docs file is by saving them to Google Keep. Simply right-click the desired image, choose View more actions > Save to Keep, and the image will appear in the sidebar. From there, right-click the thumbnail and select Save Image As to download it.
Publish the document online
Google Docs offers the option to publish documents to the web, which can be used to extract embedded images. Once published, open the document, right-click on any image, and choose Save Image As to download it to your device.
Rely on the classic screenshot technique
If you find yourself without an internet connection and need to save an image from a Google Doc, taking a screenshot is a reliable alternative. To ensure the image quality is sufficient, zoom in on the file until the details are clear and the resolution appears sharp. This method allows you to capture a larger version of the image, which can be particularly useful if the embedded file seems too small for your requirements.
