# How to download only FASTQs from a BaseSpace project using BaseSpace CLI

The BaseSpace CLI download command coupled with the --extension fastq.gz option will download all FASTQs stored in the specified Project:

```
bs download project -i <ProjectID> -o <Destination> --extension fastq.gz  
```

For further information, see [CLI examples](https://developer.basespace.illumina.com/docs/content/documentation/cli/cli-examples#Downloadfilesassociatedwithaproject) page.

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