

But its bigger brother, Google Drive, does. Google Photos doesn’t have a native Mac app. Automatically upload your entire Mac’s Photo Library to Google Photos

In that case, you can also auto-upload the images from your iPhone to Google Photos. Tip: If you’re using iCloud Photos, the same pictures & videos are on your Mac and other Apple devices like your iPhone and iPad. The entire process happens in the background, and you don’t have to transfer the photos manually. So, if you use iCloud Photos on your Mac, you can follow the steps to request a transfer of your photos and videos in iCloud to Google Photos. Use iCloud to Google Photos transferĪpple lets you transfer a copy of your photos and videos stored in iCloud Photos to other services like Google Photos. The remaining pictures and videos won’t transfer or upload if your Mac’s photo library exceeds the space available in your Google Photos account. You get 15GB free with every Google account, which is shared across Google products like Drive, Gmail, Google Photos, and more.

Use the Google Drive app folder for effortless uploadsīefore you begin: Google Photos no longer offers unlimited uploads. Let us know if you get the option on your device down in the comments section below.3. It could be that this option is rolling out via a server-side update but official support pages suggest that this may not be the case. I’m personally not yet seeing the option on my own iOS devices - including an iPad and iPhone - with the latest Google Photos updates already installed. This also means that any images you like in Google Photos will be present in Apple’s equivalent too. It’s a relatively simple procedure that will turn any images liked in Apple Photos to “starred” within Google Photos.

To activate, you’ll need to open Google Photos on your iOS device > Profile > Settings > Apple Photos > Toggle on. Tip: You must use an iOS device for this feature.
