![]() You can no longer automatically upload them and have them placed in Google Drive-at least with Google’s own applications. The Google Photos application for Android and iPhone will still automatically upload photos, if you like-but only to Google Photos. Can I Automatically Upload Photos to Google Drive? Those services can automatically upload photos you take, and then you can sync them to your PC like any other folder. If you need to sync photos to your PC, you might be better off switching to Dropbox or OneDrive on your phone. We’ll have to see exactly what Google does in July, but it looks like this feature is going away. In other words, Google says you’ll still be able to upload photos and videos from your PC automatically-but doesn’t mention downloading photos and videos to your PC. Google’s statement says that “You’ll still be able to use Backup and Sync on Windows or macOS to upload to both services in High Quality or Original Quality.” Is this feature going away? It looks like it might. When you head to the Google Photos website, you can select “Upload from Drive” to upload photos and videos from your Google Drive account to Google Photos. Step 3: Using your computer’s File Explorer. Step 2: If you want to upload photos in the root of the drive& skip to the next step& otherwise create a new folder wherein you will upload your photos and open the folder. Google is adding an “Upload from Drive” feature to Google Photos. Step 1: Open Google Drive in a new browser tab by going to and sign in if required. How Can I Move Photos From Drive to Photos? However, any new photos uploaded to Google Photos won’t appear in Google Drive, and any new photos uploaded to Google Drive won’t appear in Google Photos. If you currently have photos in Google Photos, they’ll still be shown in the Google Drive folder in the future. If you currently have photos on Google Drive, those photos will still be shown in Google Photos in the future. Nothing’s changing for existing photos and videos. Google is already showing a notification saying your “Google Photos folder is changing.” What Happens to My Photos and Videos? Photos and videos will exist only in one place. In other words, the automatic link between the two services is being removed. Google says, “this change is designed to help prevent accidental deletion of items across products.” If you delete photos or videos from Google Drive or Google Photos, they won’t be automatically removed from the other service.
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