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Open the photo in your gallery and swipe up or tap "Info." This may reveal the GPS coordinates, the phone model used, and camera settings like ISO and aperture.

If the file was sent to you, it might be in a "Telegram," "WhatsApp," or "Downloads" folder. However, most social apps rename files (e.g., IMG-WA... ); a name like yours usually means it came directly from a phone's camera. 3. Recovering Metadata IMG_20200726_215752_985.jpg

The numbers in the name are a timestamp. Here is how to read yours: : Short for "Image." 20200726 : The date it was taken— July 26, 2020 . Open the photo in your gallery and swipe up or tap "Info

If you are on a computer or using a file manager on your phone, search your "DCIM" or "Camera" folder for the string 20200726 . ); a name like yours usually means it

Open the app and type 2020-07-26 into the search bar. Since the filename includes the date, Google Photos often indexes it so you can find it just by searching the day it was taken.

Right-click > Get Info (or open in Preview and press Cmd + I ).

That file name, , follows a standard format used by many Android devices. While I can't see the image itself, the filename actually contains some useful "hidden" information about when it was taken. 1. Decoding the Filename