Once the upload is done, however, you can keep these photos in Google’s cloud without impacting your storage cap that comes into effect on June 1. If you’re uploading a lot of pictures to squeeze them in before Google’s data cap hits, it’s probably a good idea to let your PC run overnight. Upload and store files from any folder on your computer, camera, and SD cards in the cloud. How long it takes depends on the number of photos you have and the speed of your Internet connection, of course. You can only select one folder at a time, but they will all get uploaded once you’re done.Īfter that, Google’s Backup and Sync service will upload all your selected photos in High quality. Otherwise, click Choose Folder in that top box to select more locations for your photos. But Google says the new 'Drive for desktop' app will. If that suits you then just click Start and you’re off to the races. Despite this, the current 'Backup and Sync' app confusingly doesn't let you backup photos and videos directly to Google Photos, only via Drive. Youre good to go All your photos will resume backing up from Photos to Drive after this. Here is what you can do to check the status of Back up & sync. If this service is off, the sync task won’t work and your photos and videos cannot be synced to Google Photos from your local devices and vice versa. MARS fully backs up your Google Photos to QNAP NAS with one-time migration or scheduled backup. You can view your photos and videos from any device at or via the Google Photos app. Although Back up & sync turns on by default, you should check the status of Back up & sync. Sync MARS with your Google account for migration or backup. Changes will not be synced between your computer and Google Photos. If you back up to Google Photos: Only photos and videos will be uploaded. Ian Paul/IDGīe sure to pick High quality to stay under the cap. You can access all of your files from any device at or via the Google Drive app. By default, Google Photos wants to upload your entire pictures folder, and note that the High quality option is selected by default. Then you’ll get to the crucial page where you can select folders to upload. It uploads and backup Android photos to Google and videos captured by your Android camera. Now select Back up photos and videos and select Next. Google Photos Sync: As soon as you enable Auto-Sync on Google Photos App, it automatically takes a backup of the DCIM folder on your Android.
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