Dorsum upwardly photos & videos

About back up and sync

Back upwards and sync is a storage service that automatically saves your photos and videos to your Google Account. These photos and videos volition exist attainable from any device where y'all are logged into your account.

Benefits

  • Never lose a memory: Any photos you take from a device with backup enabled volition be saved to your Google Business relationship.
  • Automatic sync: Any edits you brand or photos yous take will be attainable across any device that y'all sign in to. If you edit and salvage a photo on your phone, the photograph volition wait the same on Google Photos.
  • Fast and powerful search: You can search your photos by the people (when y'all've enabled confront grouping), places, and things in them. No tagging is required.
  • Automated creations: Bring photos to life with automatically created movies, collages, animations, and panoramas.

Before you get started

What you lot demand to support photos & videos

  • Skilful cyberspace connection.
  • File sizes that can be backed up.  Your files won't be backed upwardly if they are:
    • Photos larger than 200 MB or 150 MP
    • Videos larger than 10 GB.
    • Items smaller than 256 10 256.
  • File types that can be backed up.
    • Photos: .jpg, .heic, .png, .webp, .gif, and some RAW files.
    • Alive photos can exist backed up if y'all utilise the Google Photos app on your iPhone or iPad.
    • Videos: .mpg, .mod, .mmv, .tod, .wmv, .asf, .avi, .divx, .mov, .m4v, .3gp, .3g2, .mp4, .m2t, .m2ts, .mts, and .mkv files.

If y'all try to back up a file type non listed here, it may non work with Google Photos.

Important: Your Google Account storage is shared across multiple products like Google Photos, Google Bulldoze, and Gmail. If you have used all of your storage, you won't be able to support new files.

Types of RAW files you tin can back up

Canon
EOS-1D Ten Mark Three, EOS-1D X Mark 2, EOS-1D Ten, EOS-1Ds Mark III, EOS-1Ds Marking II, EOS-1D Marker IV, EOS-1D Marker III, EOS-1D Marker Ii, EOS-1D C, EOS-1D Mark Ii N, EOS 5D Mark IV, EOS 5D Mark 3, EOS 5D Mark 2, EOS 5D, EOS 5Ds, EOS 5Ds R, EOS R5, EOS 6D Mark II, EOS 6D, EOS R6, EOS R, EOS Ra, EOS RP, EOS 7D Mark II, EOS 7D, EOS 90D, EOS 80D, EOS 70D, EOS 60D, EOS 60Da, EOS 50D, EOS 40D, EOS 30D, EOS 20D, EOS 20Da, EOS 9000D (EOS 77D), EOS 8000D (EOS Rebel T6S/EOS 760D), EOS Kiss X10i (EOS Rebel T8i/EOS 850D), EOS Kiss X9i (EOS REBEL T7i/EOS 800D), EOS Osculation X8i (EOS REBEL T6i/EOS 750D), EOS Kiss X7i (EOS REBEL T5i/EOS 700D), EOS Kiss X6i (EOS REBEL T4i/EOS 650D), EOS Kiss X10 (EOS REBEL SL3/EOS 250D/EOS 200D II), EOS Kiss X9 (EOS Insubordinate SL2/EOS 200D), EOS Kiss X7 (EOS REBEL SL1/EOS 100D), EOS Kiss X5 (EOS REBEL T3i/EOS 600D), EOS Osculation X4 (EOS REBEL T2i/EOS 550D), EOS Buss X3 (EOS Insubordinate T1i/EOS 500D), EOS Osculation X2 (EOS DIGITAL Rebel XSi/EOS 450D), EOS Kiss X90 (EOS Rebel T7/EOS 2000D/EOS 1500D), EOS Buss X80 (EOS Insubordinate T6/EOS 1300D), EOS Osculation X70 (EOS Insubordinate T5/EOS 1200D), EOS Kiss X50 (EOS Rebel T3/EOS 1100D), EOS Kiss F (EOS DIGITAL REBEL XS/EOS 1000D), EOS Buss Digital 10 (EOS DIGITAL Rebel XTi/EOS 400D DIGITAL), EOS Kiss Digital North (EOS DIGITAL Insubordinate XT/EOS 350D DIGITAL), EOS Kiss M (EOS M50), EOS M6 Mark II, EOS M6, EOS M5, EOS M3, EOS M2, EOS M, EOS M10, EOS M200, EOS M100, PowerShot G9 Ten Mark II, PowerShot G9 X, PowerShot G7 X Mark III, PowerShot G7 Ten Marker II, PowerShot G7 Ten, PowerShot G5 X Mark II, PowerShot G5 X, PowerShot G3 Ten, PowerShot G1 X Mark 3, PowerShot G1 X Mark Two, PowerShot G1 X, PowerShot G16, PowerShot G15, PowerShot G12, PowerShot G11, PowerShot G10, PowerShot S120, PowerShot S110, PowerShot S100, PowerShot S95, PowerShot S90, PowerShot SX70 HS, PowerShot SX60 HS, PowerShot SX50 HS, PowerShot SX1 IS

Fuji
X100

Nikon
1AW1, 1J1, 1J2, 1J3, 1J4, 1S1, 1S2, 1V1, 1V2, 1V3, D3, D3X, D4, D4S, D40, D40X, D50, D60, D70, D70s, D80, D90, D200, D300, D300s, D600, D610, D700, D750, D800, D800E, D810, D3000, D3100, D3200, D3300, D5000, D5100, D5200, D5300, D5500, D7000, D7100, D7200, Df
Coolpix: A, P7800

Olympus
E-M1, Due east-M5, Eastward-M10, E-P1, Eastward-P2, East-P3, E-P5, E-PL3, Eastward-PL5, E-PL7, OM-D E-M5 Mark II

Panasonic
CM1, FZ300, G70, GF1, GF3, GF5, GF7, GH3, GH4, GM1, GM5, GX1, GX8, LX5, LX7, LX100

Sony
A7, A7R, A7S, A7 Marking 2, A55, A58, A65, A77, A77 Mark II, A99, A700, A3000, A5000, A5100, A6000, QX1, NEX-5, NEX-5N, NEX-5R, NEX-half-dozen, NEX-7, NEX-C3, NEX-F3, RX1, RX1R, RX10, RX10 Mark II, RX100, RX100 Marker II, RX100 Mark III, RX100 Mark IV

DNG files
All .dng files

Turn support & sync on or off

Before you start, brand sure y'all're signed in.

  • Choose the Google Business relationship to back up photos and videos: Under "Backup business relationship", tap the business relationship proper name.
  • Change your upload size: Tap Upload size. Acquire more about upload sizes.
  • Support device folders: Tap Support device folders and select the folders you lot want to support.
  • Back upwards on mobile data: If y'all don't desire to wait for Wi-Fi to dorsum up your videos, under "Cellular data usage," tapVideos. Charges from your service provider may utilise if yous upload using your mobile network.
  • Support while roaming: In Photos, open up Settings and tap Support & sync and then Cell data usage and turn on Back up while roaming.

Dorsum upward with unrestricted information

Some mobile operators provide access to 'unrestricted mobile information,' which is data that doesn't count towards operator quotas or limits. This option is currently available to some users on operators like Verizon and AT&T in the US. If yous use one of these operators, yous may run across an option that enables backup for 'Wi-Fi and unrestricted mobile data'.

Important: Access to unrestricted data may be limited to 5G.

Set a daily support limit

Troubleshoot problems with automobile backup

Important: Dorsum up & sync might not work well if you have battery optimization turned on for the Photos app. If you have this issue, yous can turn off battery optimization.

Turn off battery optimization on other Android devices

Cheque if your photos are backed up

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app Photos.
  2. Sign in to your Google Account.
  3. At the top right, tap your account profile photo or initial.
  4. You tin view if backup is complete or if you accept items in wait to back up. Learn how to set fill-in issues.

Costs to back up

As of June one, 2021, any new photos or videos you dorsum upwardly in Storage saver quality (previously named High quality) or Limited quality will count toward your Google Account storage. Photos and videos backed up in Original quality will continue to count toward your Google Account storage. Learn more than nigh photo and video backup options.

Each Google Account comes with xv GB of storage.

Check your Google Business relationship storage.

Of import: Any photos or videos y'all've backed upwardly in High quality or Express quality before June 1, 2021 won't count toward your Google Account storage.

Related resource

  • Download photos or videos to your device
  • Finish syncing Google Drive files with Backup and Sync
  • How your Google storage works

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