Can I access my Orkut account now?
Can I access my Orkut account now?
Once Orkut shuts today, you won’t be able to back the photos to Google+ by logging in. Google has another option called Google Takeout which will let you download your entire profile, including scraps, pictures, testimonials etc in a zip file.
How do I log into my old Orkut account?
Go to the Communicate, publish and share option, and choose Orkut. A new window will open: Enter your email and password in the appropriate fields, then click Login. In the window that appears, click Continue and follow the instructions to accept the Terms and Conditions.
How can I recover my Orkut data?
This is how to download your Orkut data:
- Head to Google Takeout and sign in if you haven’t already done so.
- Click “Choose services” and then select Orkut.
- Click “Create archive” and wait till the archive is ready.
- Once the archive is ready, click Download.
What happened to Orkut profiles?
Shutdown. On June 30, 2014, Google announced that Orkut would be shutting down completely on September 30, 2014. Users could export their photo albums before the final shutdown date. Orkut profiles, scraps, testimonials, and community posts could be exported until September 2016.
What happened to Orkut?
What happened to Orkut data?
Who is the founder of Orkut?
Orkut Büyükkökten
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Named after its creator Orkut Büyükkökten, a Turkish engineer, the social media platform enjoyed unparalleled popularity in Brazil and India, especially among the 20-somethings. Today, they remember Orkut as something they ‘did’ before Facebook.
Where is Orkut now?
The website was named after its creator, Google employee Orkut Büyükkökten. Orkut was one of the most visited websites in India and Brazil in 2008. In 2008, Google announced that Orkut would be fully managed and operated in Brazil, by Google Brazil, in the city of Belo Horizonte.
How many users did Orkut have?
Orkut declares it has 66 million users worldwide far behind Facebook and its 750 Million users.
Orkut was officially shut down on September 30, 2014, but you can view public community discussions in the Community Archive. Other things you can do: To delete all your posts, you’ll need to remove Orkut from your Google Account.
How do I Delete my Orkut community posts?
Go to the Delete a Google service page . You might be asked to sign in. Next to “Orkut community posts,” click Delete . To confirm, click Delete Posts . Note: If you’re having trouble signing in your Google Account, you can recover your account. It is no longer possible to save items associated with your Orkut profile.
What is Google Takeout and how does it work?
Google Takeout allows you to download a copy of your data stored within Google products.
