How to Backup Photos on Android
Open Google Photos., Tap ☰., Tap Settings., Tap Back up & sync. , Slide the “Back up & sync” switch to the On (blue) position.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open Google Photos.
It’s the rainbow pinwheel icon labeled “Photos.” You should find it on the home screen or in the app drawer.
To open the app drawer on most Androids, tap the icon with several dots or squares near the bottom of the screen. -
Step 2: Tap ☰.
It’s at the top-left corner of Photos. , It’s on the left side of the home screen. ,, The photos on your Android will now back up to your Google account.
If you have more than one Google account connected to your Android, you’ll have to tap the name of the account to which you want to start the backup.
To access your backed-up photos on a computer, sign in to https://photos.google.com in a web browser. -
Step 3: Tap Settings.
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Step 4: Tap Back up & sync.
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Step 5: Slide the “Back up & sync” switch to the On (blue) position.
Detailed Guide
It’s the rainbow pinwheel icon labeled “Photos.” You should find it on the home screen or in the app drawer.
To open the app drawer on most Androids, tap the icon with several dots or squares near the bottom of the screen.
It’s at the top-left corner of Photos. , It’s on the left side of the home screen. ,, The photos on your Android will now back up to your Google account.
If you have more than one Google account connected to your Android, you’ll have to tap the name of the account to which you want to start the backup.
To access your backed-up photos on a computer, sign in to https://photos.google.com in a web browser.
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