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On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app . Select a photo or video. Select More . Scroll to “Details.” If the photo is backed up, the backup status and size displays beneath Backed up . Tip: You can change the backup quality at any time. Learn how to choose the backup quality of your photos and videos.
If this is your first time, turn on Backup your device with Google One and follow the on-screen instructions. Select the data you want to back up: Photos & videos, Device data, or both.
You can automatically save your photos and videos to your Google Account with Backup.
Backup account: Make sure you back up your photos and videos to the right Google Account. Back up device folders: If you want to find photos and videos on your Android phone from other apps or devices in your Google Photos Account, make sure you turn on your available device folders.
If you remove a photo or video from Google Photos, it isn't removed from Google Drive or your computer. We recommend you back up photos and videos to Google Photos. Backing up to both Google Photos and Google Drive stores copies of the photos and videos in Drive. This can slow your upload time and uses more storage.
Check your backup status. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app . At the top, tap your account profile photo or initial. Look for one of the following messages: Backup complete: You have no more items waiting to back up. Backup is off: "Backup" is turned off. To turn on backup, tap Turn on backup.
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Your photos and videos are already available in Google Photos. You can restore your backed up data when you set up your new device for the first time or after you set up your device.
Photos and videos uploaded in certain backup qualities via some Pixel devices. Learn about Google Photos backup on your Pixel. Photos and videos backed up on Express quality or High quality, now called Storage saver, before June 1, 2021. Learn more about your backup options.
Important: To restore a backup from a higher Android version onto a device with a lower Android version may be unavailable or can result in missing transfer data. Ensure your device has the latest version of Android before you restore data. Learn how to check and update your Android version.