If using Windows, we recommend using 7-Zip to unzip the exported labels.

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Exporting Labels from Annotation Projects

Only Project admins can export labels
Descriptions of all information contained in the export file can be found in the export file reference.
  1. Click Export while in a Project. The Export labels dialog appears.
  2. Specify the following:
    • Format: Specify the format to export the labels (JSON or COCO).
    • Stage: Specify the Workflow stage to export the labels from.
    • Generate signed URLs: Specify whether to generate signed URLs for the data units that have labels.
    Enabling this option can significantly increase export times.
    • Save as new version: Specify to version the labels.
      • Provide a meaningful name for the label version.
    • Labels to include: Specify the labels to include. You can export all labels or select specific object or classification labels to export.
  3. Click Export. A Labels export in progress toast message appears.

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Legacy

  1. Navigate to Labels and export on the Project Dashboard
  2. Select the Data tab.
  3. Select the data units you want to export labels for.
  4. Click the Export and save button. A pop-up appears.
  1. Give this label version a name.
  2. Select whether you want your labels to be exported in JSON or COCO format.
  3. Toggle this if you want to include signed URLs in your export.
  4. Select which label status(es) to include in the export.
  5. Select what objects to include in the export.
  6. Specify the label batching strategy.
  7. Click Export and save to export your labels.

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Exporting Labels from Manual QA Projects

Learn how to export data Manual QA Projects by watching this video.
The Export tab is where you export the labels and classifications created in a Project.
A. Select the files you want to export labels for by clicking the checkboxes next to the files to be included in your export. Click the Export to export the selected data. B. Select the format for your exported data; COCO or JSON. C. Toggle this switch if you want to include signed URLs in your export. D. Select the label status of the annotations you want to be included in the export. E. Select the objects you want to include in the export. F. Select which classifications to include in the export.
Download files are tagged with a unique id for the Project they are exported from and the time at which the export is made.
After the Export button is pressed, progress can be monitored using the notification bell icon in the top-right of the page. Once the process completes a notification appears in the top-right corner of your screen telling you the export is complete. Click Click to download to download your labels.
You can also download your labels in the notification menu (accessed using the bell icon in the top left corner of the platform) and clicking the export icon next to the export you want to download.