Over the past year, many disgruntled Google Photos fans have faced a dilemma: Should they stick with their beloved service and pony up extra cash for high-quality backups, or should they test other waters? I'm not here to definitively recommend or push one photo backup service over another, but I do think it's worth your time to consider all options and even have "backup" backup services lined up. After all, what if something horrible happened to your online photo collection? What would you do then? One of our favorite Google Photos alternatives is Amazon Photos. Here's how to transfer your Google Photos albums to Amazon Photos in just a few easy steps. Show How to transfer your Google Photos albums to Amazon PhotosWe've covered the basic process of how to export your photos from Google Photos before. Still, just in case you haven't read through that article, we're including those steps below, starting with familiarizing yourself with Google Takeout.
Once you've received your exported photo albums, then it's time to upload them to Amazon Photos. Here's how that's done.
That's it! It may seem like a lot of steps, but it's actually a fairly quick and easy process.
Google Photos is a great product, especially if you snap a ton of photos using your best Android camera. But we've long been singing the praises of Amazon Photos — particularly for Amazon Prime subscribers. Whether you elect to move your photos and photo albums to Amazon permanently or just want to use it as a backup, it's a great service that you should be taking advantage of. How do I upload my Google Photos to Amazon?Step 1: Go to Google Photos from your browser. Step 2: Manually select the photos you need to back up to Amazon Photos and click "Download". Step 3: Go to the web version of Amazon Photos and click "Add" to upload them to Amazon Photos.
How do I transfer my photos to Amazon?Upload Photos and Videos Using the Android App. Open the Amazon Photos app.. Tap the Smile icon in the top-left corner of your screen.. Tap the Settings icon in the top-right corner of your screen.. Tap Upload photos manually.. Select the photos and videos to upload.. Tap Upload in the top-right corner of your screen.. How do I move photos from Gmail to Amazon?Drag the folder containing your pictures into the Amazon Photos window. Or, click the arrow next to the Choose a folder button and choose Once from the pop-up menu, then find the folder you need. Amazon Photos will ask you to choose a location within Amazon Drive for your files.
Can you use Google Images on Amazon?You can still get your photos from Google Drive to Amazon Prime, but it will take some work. Having higher-quality images and the additional storage space will make it worth it. If you ever get locked out of your Google account, your favorite pictures will reside in Amazon photos for easy access.
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