# Accessing files on your device

The location of your photos, snapshots, recordings, and experiences depends on the platform that you use. For more information, see the sections below.

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To access photos that you've taken with the ENGAGE camera, use the instructions below to find the ENGAGE folder on your device, and then go to **Pictures** > **Camera**.
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## Microsoft Windows app or PC VR

* Open File Explorer and browse to **This PC** > **Documents** > **ENGAGE**.

## Standalone VR headsets

For standalone VR headsets, such as Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 2, VIVE Focus 3, or PICO 4, complete the following steps:

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If you uninstall the ENGAGE application, you also delete all camera pictures, spatial recordings, snapshots, and experiences (formerly lesson files). We recommend that you back up your files to a different device before you uninstall the application.
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On Meta Quest headsets, video recordings are saved to the `Movies/ENGAGE` folder. You can use the Files app on the headset to access them.
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1. Turn on your VR headset.
2. Connect the VR headset to your computer. For example, use a USB cable.
3. On the VR headset, depending on the manufacturer, allow permission to transfer files.
4. On your computer, the VR headset is added as an external drive. Browse to this drive, and then to **Internal shared storage** > **Android** > **data** > **com.ivre.engage** > **files**.

## macOS

* Open Finder, from the **Go** menu, select **Home**, and then open the **ENGAGE** folder.

## Android phone or tablet

Only Drawpad and whiteboard images are saved to an Android phone or tablet. You can't access them through the phone's interface, but you can access them if you connect the device to a computer.

To access your saved Drawpad and whiteboard image, complete the following steps:

1. Use a USB cable to connect your phone or table to a computer.
2. If required, select the **File transfer** option on your phone or tablet.
3. On the computer, open a file browser, select the attached phone or tablet, and then browse to `\Internal shared storage\Android\data\com.ivre.engage\files\ENGAGE\Pictures\Whiteboard`.

## iPhone or iPad

Only Drawpad and whiteboard images are saved to an iPhone or iPad. To access these images, complete the following steps:

1. Open your Files app.
2. Select the **On My iPhone** or **On My iPad** location.
3. Tap the **ENGAGE** folder, tap **Pictures**, and then tap **Whiteboard**.


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