Download a PGN
Web
Downloading a PGN from a game window
Open the game you want to get the PGN of and click the 'Share' icon at the bottom of the Analysis tab.
From the pop-up window, select the 'PGN' tab and click 'Download.'
If you want the PGN to include timestamps, check the box next to the clock icon.
PGN with Analysis
If you want your PGN to include any analysis you've done, first run the game analysis, then click the 'Share' icon at the bottom of the right-side panel.
Select 'PGN' from the pop-up screen and check the boxes for the information you want to save in your PGN:
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Annotations | Select this option to save your PGN with any of the options you have checked the boxes for:
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Computer Analysis | Select this option to include the Computer Analysis in your PGN file.
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You can choose to save either your annotations or the computer analysis with your PGN, but not both.
Bulk PGN Download
To download multiple PGNs at once, go to your Game History or the Game History of the player whose games you'd like to save and select individual games by checking their boxes, or click the top checkbox next to the 'Date' dropdown to select them all. Then, click the 'Download' icon to save your selected games.
Make sure to check or uncheck the clock icon next to the download button, depending on whether you want timestamps included.
Check out this article to learn how to load your PGN to analyze it: How do I use the analysis board?
Mobile
Android
To get a PGN on Android, first open the game you want.
Tap 'More' in the lower left and choose 'Export PGN.'
Alternatively, you can also get a hyperlink to share your game by tapping 'Share Game' instead.
A new window will open. Depending on your phone's settings, you can send the PGN via text or other social media apps you have installed.
Alternatively, tap 'Copy' to copy the PGN text, which you can then paste into a document or email of your choice.
iOS
Open the game and click the magnifying glass icon at the top right of your screen to open Game Analysis.
On the Analysis screen, tap 'Options' from the bottom menu, then select 'Share.'
A new window will open. Depending on your phone's settings, you can send the PGN via text or other social media apps you have installed.
Alternatively, tap 'Copy' to copy the PGN text, which you can then paste into a document or email of your choice.
Check out this article to learn more about PGNs: What are PGN & FEN?