Copy just the image files

[Gilles Caulier]

Link to the online doc :
https://docs.digikam.org/en/export_tools/local_export.html

Le mar. 6 janv. 2026 à 13:56, Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com> a
écrit :

> Use the Local File Export Tool; there you can select whether sidecars
> should also be copied.
>
>
> Maik
>
> Milind Joshi <mmjoshi at iitbombay.org> schrieb am Di., 6. Jan. 2026, 13:51:
>
>> Thanks for the quick update. As I had mentioned it's not a showstopper.
>> Was just wondering whether it was possible.
>> On 06.01.2026 06:08 pm, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You also have the drag & drop way, but i think both manage image file +
>> sidecar file. In fact it's the philosophy of photo management where both
>> files cannot be separated.
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> Le mar. 6 janv. 2026 à 13:32, Milind Joshi <mmjoshi at iitbombay.org> a
>> écrit :
>>
>>> No inputs on this. Is this not possible?
>>>
>>> On 31.12.2025 10:07 am, Milind Joshi wrote:
>>> > Is there a way by which I can just copy the image files from the album
>>> > to a Windows 11 folder? Right now it copies the sidecars also. I know
>>> > I can always delete the sidecars which contain some private
>>> > information before sharing the folder with others. I was wondering if
>>> > there is a more direct way.
>>> >
>>> > mj
>>> >
>>>
>>
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