Command
nylas contacts photo download
Download contact photo
Written by Qasim Muhammad Staff SRE
What does nylas contacts photo download do?
The nylas contacts photo download command provides download contact photo. It is part of the Contacts commands, which manage contacts, contact groups, and contact photos.
Usage
nylas contacts photo downloadFlags
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| --output string(-o) | Output file path (decodes and saves image) |
| --json | Output as JSON |
| --no-color | Disable color output |
| --verbose(-v) | Enable verbose output |
| --config | Custom config file path |
| --help(-h) | Show help for the command |
| --limit | Limit results (most list commands) |
| --yes(-y) | Skip confirmations |
Examples
The nylas contacts photo download command provides download contact photo.
JSON output for scripting
nylas contacts photo download --jsonFilter by output
nylas contacts photo download --output <value> --jsonTroubleshooting
Command not found or fails
Run `nylas auth config` and `nylas auth login` to authenticate first.
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Run nylas contacts photo download --help for full help output.