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Save-IMAsset

SYNOPSIS

Downloads Immich assets to local storage

SYNTAX

Save-IMAsset [[-Session] <ImmichSession>] [-Id] <String> [[-Key] <String>] [[-Path] <DirectoryInfo>]
[-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Downloads one or more assets from Immich to a local directory, preserving their original filenames. Supports downloading original files, thumbnails, or web-optimized versions.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Save-IMAsset -Id '550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000' -Path 'C:\Downloads'

Downloads the specified asset to the C:\Downloads directory.

EXAMPLE 2

Get-IMAsset -Random -Count 5 | Save-IMAsset -Path 'C:\RandomAssets'

Downloads 5 random assets to the specified directory using pipeline input.

EXAMPLE 3

Get-IMAsset -TagId 'vacation-tag' | Save-IMAsset -Path 'C:\VacationPhotos'

Downloads all assets tagged with 'vacation-tag' to a local folder.

EXAMPLE 4

Save-IMAsset -Id 'asset-uuid' -Path 'C:\Backup' -Key 'shared-key'

Downloads an asset using a shared link key.

PARAMETERS

-Session

Optionally define an Immich session object to use. This is useful when you are connected to more than one Immich instance.

Type: ImmichSession
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Id

The UUID of the asset to download. Accepts pipeline input.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Key

An optional API key for shared link access when downloading assets.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Path

The local directory where the downloaded file will be saved. The file will retain its original filename from Immich.

Type: DirectoryInfo
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProgressAction

{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

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NOTES

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