Account and preferences

Export your account data

Download a copy of your DCAST data — useful for records, backups, or moving content.

Before you start

  • You are signed in to your account.

Steps

  1. 1Open Settings → Privacy or Data.
  2. 2Find the Data Export section.
  3. 3Click Request Data Export.
  4. 4DCAST prepares your data package — this can take a few minutes.
  5. 5You receive an email when the download is ready.
  6. 6Click the download link in the email or return to this settings page to download.
  7. 7Your data includes profile information, content metadata, and analytics summaries.

Expected result

You receive a downloadable archive of your account data.

Common problems

The download email did not arrive.

Check your spam folder. Wait 10 minutes — large accounts take longer to prepare.

The download link expired.

Request a new export from the same settings page.

I need my actual video files, not just metadata.

Data export includes metadata only. Your video files are available to download from the Videos section.

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