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Google Drive dropped automatic PC photo backups, but OneDrive, Amazon Photos, iCloud, and local storage can take over.

If you relied on Drive for desktop to automatically back up new photos and videos from specific computer folders to Google Photos, you may need to switch to another backup method.

Google Drive for desktop is ending Google Photos backup support on August 10. Here’s what users need to know and how to protect their photos.

Google has confirmed that its Drive desktop app will stop supporting automatic Google Photos backup starting August 10, 2026. The change means that the users who rely on Drive’s desktop client to sync ...

Google Drive has ended automatic desktop photo backups to Google Photos, forcing users to switch to a browser-based workflow to keep folders synced.

Google Photos for Android is getting a very prominent and persistent redesign of its backup indicator that leverages Material 3 Expressive. “Google Photos” no longer appears in the top-left corner of ...

Google Photos is preparing an “Overnight backup” feature to work around background backup delays caused by Android background limits like Doze mode. The feature will require keeping the app open in ...