How to Export Gemini Memory: Download Your Google AI Data (2026)

Google Gemini stores your preferences and conversation history, but there is no built-in export button. Here is how to export all your Gemini data.

What Data Does Gemini Store?

• Memory entries: Inferred preferences (your job, language, style)
• Conversation history: Full chat logs in your Gemini Apps Activity
• Connected apps data: Info from Gmail, Docs, Maps (if enabled)
• Settings: Your Gemini configuration and preferences

Export Method 1: Google Takeout

The official way to export all Google data including Gemini:

1. Visit takeout.google.com
2. Click "Deselect all" to start fresh
3. Scroll down and check "Gemini Apps"
4. Optionally check "My Activity" for additional Gemini data
5. Click "Next step"
6. Choose delivery method (email link or Google Drive)
7. Select file type (ZIP recommended) and size (2GB max per file)
8. Click "Create export"
9. Wait for the download link (can take hours to days)

What You Get

Takeout/
  Gemini Apps/
    My Activity/
      Gemini Apps/
        activity.json          # All your conversations
    Settings/
      settings.json            # Your Gemini settings

Export Method 2: AI Memory Extension

For ongoing exports of new conversations:

1. Install AI Memory Chrome extension
2. Chat with Gemini normally — conversations auto-save
3. Export anytime from the AI Memory web app
4. Available formats: JSON, Markdown, CSV

Export Method 3: Gemini API

For developers using the Gemini API, conversation history is managed in your application code. You control the data and can export it however you want.

Importing Exported Data

After exporting, you can:

• Import to AI Memory: Upload Takeout ZIP for searchable storage
• Import to Notion: Use Markdown export for knowledge management
• Import to Obsidian: Drop .md files into your vault
• Archive: Keep as backup on your local drive