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nimvio
2 years agoSuper Contributor
File Attachments: Retain Original Meta Data (E.g. The Date/Time When A Phone Was Taken)?
I wonder if there's a way to preserve the meta data, like the date/time a photo was originally created, when downloading a file attached to an item, whether that's via the desktop or mobile apps, or ...
nimvio
2 years agoSuper Contributor
andrew_l_1P , thanks for the reply. I suppose it’s not a super big deal, but my use case near the time of posting was to check if the date for an image of a health document would stick, even after re-downloading. I could also see a use case for personal pictures, such as pictures of a family member, files, and other important attachments where having a date gives it context.
P.S. As I’m typing this, I realize (as I have before) that one “fix” for this is to put the date in the file name itself, but there’s also location data, and other meta data.
Thanks!