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data-icon="forward" > </span> </a> </li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/picker/guides/get-started-picker" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event devsite-nav-active" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Tab: Picker API" track-name="picker api" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Picker API" track-type="globalNav" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Picker API </span> </a> <ul class="devsite-nav-responsive-tabs devsite-nav-has-menu "> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <span class="devsite-nav-title" tooltip data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Tab: Picker API" track-name="picker api" > <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip menu="Picker API"> More </span> <span class="devsite-nav-icon material-icons" data-icon="forward" menu="Picker API"> </span> </span> </li> </ul> <ul class="devsite-nav-responsive-tabs"> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/picker/guides/get-started-picker" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event devsite-nav-has-children " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Tab: Guides" track-name="guides" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Guides" track-type="globalNav" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Guides </span> <span class="devsite-nav-icon material-icons" data-icon="forward" > </span> </a> </li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event devsite-nav-has-children devsite-nav-active" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Tab: Reference" track-name="reference" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Reference" track-type="globalNav" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip menu="_book"> Reference </span> <span class="devsite-nav-icon material-icons" data-icon="forward" menu="_book"> </span> </a> </li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/picker/samples" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Tab: Samples" track-name="samples" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Samples" track-type="globalNav" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Samples </span> </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/library/guides/get-started-library" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Tab: Library API" track-name="library api" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Library API" track-type="globalNav" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" 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</li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/partner-program/overview" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Tab: Partner Program" track-name="partner program" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Partner Program" track-type="globalNav" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Partner Program </span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="devsite-mobile-nav-bottom"> <ul class="devsite-nav-list" menu="_book"> <li class="devsite-nav-item"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Book nav link, pathname: /photos/picker/reference/rest" track-type="bookNav" track-name="click" track-metadata-eventdetail="/photos/picker/reference/rest" ><span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>Resource summary</span></a></li> <li class="devsite-nav-item devsite-nav-heading"><div class="devsite-nav-title devsite-nav-title-no-path"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>REST Resources</span> </div></li> <li class="devsite-nav-item devsite-nav-expandable"><div class="devsite-expandable-nav"> <a class="devsite-nav-toggle" aria-hidden="true"></a><div class="devsite-nav-title devsite-nav-title-no-path" tabindex="0" role="button"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>mediaItems</span> </div><ul class="devsite-nav-section"><li class="devsite-nav-item"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/mediaItems" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Book nav link, pathname: /photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/mediaItems" track-type="bookNav" track-name="click" track-metadata-eventdetail="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/mediaItems" ><span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>Overview</span></a></li><li class="devsite-nav-item"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/mediaItems/list" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Book nav link, pathname: /photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/mediaItems/list" track-type="bookNav" track-name="click" track-metadata-eventdetail="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/mediaItems/list" ><span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>list</span></a></li></ul></div></li> <li class="devsite-nav-item devsite-nav-expandable"><div class="devsite-expandable-nav"> <a class="devsite-nav-toggle" aria-hidden="true"></a><div class="devsite-nav-title devsite-nav-title-no-path" tabindex="0" role="button"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>sessions</span> </div><ul class="devsite-nav-section"><li class="devsite-nav-item"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Book nav link, pathname: /photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions" track-type="bookNav" track-name="click" track-metadata-eventdetail="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions" ><span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>Overview</span></a></li><li class="devsite-nav-item"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/create" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Book nav link, pathname: /photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/create" track-type="bookNav" track-name="click" track-metadata-eventdetail="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/create" ><span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>create</span></a></li><li class="devsite-nav-item"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/delete" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Book nav link, pathname: /photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/delete" track-type="bookNav" track-name="click" track-metadata-eventdetail="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/delete" ><span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>delete</span></a></li><li class="devsite-nav-item"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/get" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Book nav link, pathname: /photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/get" track-type="bookNav" track-name="click" track-metadata-eventdetail="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions/get" ><span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip>get</span></a></li></ul></div></li> </ul> <ul class="devsite-nav-list" menu="Picker API" aria-label="Side menu" hidden> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/picker/guides/get-started-picker" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Guides" track-type="navMenu" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Guides </span> </a> </li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Reference" track-type="navMenu" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Reference </span> </a> </li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/picker/samples" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Samples" track-type="navMenu" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Samples </span> </a> </li> </ul> <ul class="devsite-nav-list" menu="Library API" aria-label="Side menu" hidden> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/library/guides/get-started-library" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Guides" track-type="navMenu" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Guides </span> </a> </li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/library/reference/rest" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Reference" track-type="navMenu" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Reference </span> </a> </li> <li class="devsite-nav-item"> <a href="/photos/library/samples" class="devsite-nav-title gc-analytics-event " data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Responsive Tab: Samples" track-type="navMenu" track-metadata-eventDetail="globalMenu" track-metadata-position="nav"> <span class="devsite-nav-text" tooltip > Samples </span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </devsite-book-nav> <section id="gc-wrapper"> <main role="main" id="main-content" class="devsite-main-content" has-book-nav > <devsite-content> <article class="devsite-article"> <div class="devsite-banner devsite-banner-announcement nocontent" background="google-red" > <div class="devsite-banner-message"> <div class="devsite-banner-message-text"> Learn about the new Picker API and important Library API changes. <a href="/photos/support/updates">Details here</a>. </div> </div> </div> <div class="devsite-article-meta nocontent" role="navigation"> <ul class="devsite-breadcrumb-list" aria-label="Breadcrumb"> <li class="devsite-breadcrumb-item "> <a href="https://developers.google.com/" class="devsite-breadcrumb-link gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Breadcrumbs" data-value="1" track-type="globalNav" track-name="breadcrumb" track-metadata-position="1" track-metadata-eventdetail="" > Home </a> </li> <li class="devsite-breadcrumb-item "> <div class="devsite-breadcrumb-guillemet material-icons" aria-hidden="true"></div> <a href="https://developers.google.com/products" class="devsite-breadcrumb-link gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Breadcrumbs" data-value="2" track-type="globalNav" track-name="breadcrumb" track-metadata-position="2" track-metadata-eventdetail="" > Products </a> </li> <li class="devsite-breadcrumb-item "> <div class="devsite-breadcrumb-guillemet material-icons" aria-hidden="true"></div> <a href="https://developers.google.com/photos" class="devsite-breadcrumb-link gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Breadcrumbs" data-value="3" track-type="globalNav" track-name="breadcrumb" track-metadata-position="3" track-metadata-eventdetail="Google Photos APIs" > Google Photos APIs </a> </li> <li class="devsite-breadcrumb-item "> <div class="devsite-breadcrumb-guillemet material-icons" aria-hidden="true"></div> <a href="https://developers.google.com/photos/picker/guides/get-started-picker" class="devsite-breadcrumb-link gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Breadcrumbs" data-value="4" track-type="globalNav" track-name="breadcrumb" track-metadata-position="4" track-metadata-eventdetail="" > Picker API </a> </li> <li class="devsite-breadcrumb-item "> <div class="devsite-breadcrumb-guillemet material-icons" aria-hidden="true"></div> <a href="https://developers.google.com/photos/picker/reference/rest" class="devsite-breadcrumb-link gc-analytics-event" data-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" data-label="Breadcrumbs" data-value="5" track-type="globalNav" track-name="breadcrumb" track-metadata-position="5" track-metadata-eventdetail="" > Reference </a> </li> </ul> <devsite-thumb-rating position="header"> </devsite-thumb-rating> </div> <h1 class="devsite-page-title" tabindex="-1"> REST Resource: sessions </h1> <devsite-feature-tooltip ack-key="AckCollectionsBookmarkTooltipDismiss" analytics-category="Site-Wide Custom Events" analytics-action-show="Callout Profile displayed" analytics-action-close="Callout Profile dismissed" analytics-label="Create Collection Callout" class="devsite-page-bookmark-tooltip nocontent" dismiss-button="true" id="devsite-collections-dropdown" dismiss-button-text="Dismiss" close-button-text="Got it"> <devsite-bookmark></devsite-bookmark> <span slot="popout-heading"> Stay organized with collections </span> <span slot="popout-contents"> Save and categorize content based on your preferences. </span> </devsite-feature-tooltip> <devsite-key-takeaways></devsite-key-takeaways> <div class="devsite-page-title-meta"><devsite-view-release-notes></devsite-view-release-notes></div> <devsite-toc class="devsite-nav" depth="2" devsite-toc-embedded > </devsite-toc> <div class="devsite-article-body clearfix "> <meta itemprop="name" content="sessions"> <meta itemprop="path" content="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions"> <section id="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions"> <ul class="toc"> <li><a href="#PickingSession">Resource: PickingSession</a> <ul> <li><a href="#PickingSession.SCHEMA_REPRESENTATION">JSON representation</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="#PollingConfig">PollingConfig</a> <ul> <li><a href="#PollingConfig.SCHEMA_REPRESENTATION">JSON representation</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="#METHODS_SUMMARY">Methods</a></li> </ul> <section id="PickingSession"> <h2 id="resource:-pickingsession" data-text="Resource: PickingSession" tabindex="-1">Resource: PickingSession</h2> <section id="PickingSession.description"> <p>Representation of a user session during which the user can pick photos and videos using Google Photos.</p> </section> <section id="PickingSession.SCHEMA_REPRESENTATION"> <table class="properties responsive fixed"> <thead> <tr> <th>JSON representation</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="margin:0;padding:0;"><div></div><devsite-code><pre style="border: 0;margin: 0;" translate="no" dir="ltr" is-upgraded><span class="pun">{</span> <span class="str">"id"</span><span class="pun">: </span><span class="kwd">string</span><span class="pun">,</span> <span class="str">"pickerUri"</span><span class="pun">: </span><span class="kwd">string</span><span class="pun">,</span> <span class="str">"pollingConfig"</span><span class="pun">: </span><span class="pun">{</span> <span class="kwd">object (<code translate="no" dir="ltr"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions#PollingConfig">PollingConfig</a></code>)</span> <span class="pun">}</span><span class="pun">,</span> <span class="str">"expireTime"</span><span class="pun">: </span><span class="kwd">string</span><span class="pun">,</span> <span class="str">"mediaItemsSet"</span><span class="pun">: </span><span class="kwd">boolean</span> <span class="pun">}</span></pre></devsite-code></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </section> <section id="PickingSession.FIELDS"> <table class="properties responsive fixed" id="PickingSession.FIELDS-table"> <colgroup> <col width="25%"> <col> </colgroup> <thead> <tr> <th colspan="2">Fields</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr id="PickingSession.FIELDS.id"> <td><code translate="no" dir="ltr">id</code></td> <td> <p><code class="apitype" translate="no" dir="ltr">string</code></p> <p>Output only. The Google-generated identifier for this session.</p> </td> </tr> <tr id="PickingSession.FIELDS.picker_uri"> <td><code translate="no" dir="ltr">pickerUri</code></td> <td> <p><code class="apitype" translate="no" dir="ltr">string</code></p> <p>Output only. The URI used to redirect the user to Google Photos (on web) so they can pick photos and videos for the current session.</p><p>To view this page successfully, the user must be logged into the Google account that owns this session in their web browser.</p><p>The <code translate="no" dir="ltr">pickerUri</code> cannot be opened in an iframe due to security reasons.</p> </td> </tr> <tr id="PickingSession.FIELDS.polling_config"> <td><code translate="no" dir="ltr">pollingConfig</code></td> <td> <p><code class="apitype" translate="no" dir="ltr">object (<code translate="no" dir="ltr"><a href="/photos/picker/reference/rest/v1/sessions#PollingConfig">PollingConfig</a></code>)</code></p> <p>Output only. The recommended configuration that applications should use while polling <code translate="no" dir="ltr">sessions.get</code>.</p><p>This field is only populated if media items have not yet been picked for this session (i.e., <code translate="no" dir="ltr">mediaItemsSet</code> is false).</p> </td> </tr> <tr id="PickingSession.FIELDS.expire_time"> <td><code translate="no" dir="ltr">expireTime</code></td> <td> <p><code class="apitype" translate="no" dir="ltr">string (<code translate="no" dir="ltr"><a href="https://protobuf.dev/reference/protobuf/google.protobuf/#timestamp">Timestamp</a></code> format)</code></p> <p>Output only. Time when access to this session (and its picked media items) will expire.</p><p>A timestamp in RFC3339 UTC "Zulu" format, with nanosecond resolution and up to nine fractional digits. 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