Support photos & videos

About support and sync

Back up and sync is a storage service that automatically saves your photos and videos to your Google Account. These photos and videos will be accessible from any device where yous are logged into your account.

Benefits

  • Never lose a retentivity: Any photos you lot take from a device with backup enabled will be saved to your Google Account.
  • Automatic sync: Any edits you lot make or photos you lot take will exist accessible beyond any device that you sign in to. If you edit and save a photo on your phone, the photograph will look the aforementioned on Google Photos.
  • Fast and powerful search: You can search your photos by the people (when you've enabled face grouping), places, and things in them. No tagging is required.
  • Automatic creations: Bring photos to life with automatically created movies, collages, animations, and panoramas.

Earlier you get started

What y'all demand to dorsum upwardly photos & videos

  • Skilful internet connection.
  • File sizes that tin be backed upward.  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 x 256.
  • File types that tin be backed upwards.
    • Photos: .jpg, .heic, .png, .webp, .gif, and some RAW files.
    • Alive photos can be backed upwardly if yous use 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 attempt to support a file type not listed here, it may non work with Google Photos.

Important: Your Google Account storage is shared across multiple products like Google Photos, Google Drive, and Gmail. If you accept used all of your storage, y'all won't exist able to back up new files.

Types of RAW files y'all can back upwards

Catechism
EOS-1D Ten Marker Iii, EOS-1D X Mark II, EOS-1D X, EOS-1Ds Mark Iii, EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Marking IV, EOS-1D Mark III, EOS-1D Mark 2, EOS-1D C, EOS-1D Marking II N, EOS 5D Mark IV, EOS 5D Mark Iii, EOS 5D Mark II, 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 Insubordinate T6S/EOS 760D), EOS Buss X10i (EOS REBEL T8i/EOS 850D), EOS Buss X9i (EOS REBEL T7i/EOS 800D), EOS Kiss X8i (EOS REBEL T6i/EOS 750D), EOS Kiss X7i (EOS REBEL T5i/EOS 700D), EOS Osculation X6i (EOS Insubordinate T4i/EOS 650D), EOS Kiss X10 (EOS Rebel SL3/EOS 250D/EOS 200D 2), EOS Kiss X9 (EOS Insubordinate SL2/EOS 200D), EOS Kiss X7 (EOS Insubordinate SL1/EOS 100D), EOS Osculation X5 (EOS REBEL T3i/EOS 600D), EOS Kiss X4 (EOS REBEL T2i/EOS 550D), EOS Buss X3 (EOS Insubordinate T1i/EOS 500D), EOS Kiss X2 (EOS DIGITAL Insubordinate 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 Buss X50 (EOS Insubordinate T3/EOS 1100D), EOS Kiss F (EOS DIGITAL Rebel XS/EOS 1000D), EOS Kiss Digital X (EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi/EOS 400D DIGITAL), EOS Kiss Digital N (EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/EOS 350D DIGITAL), EOS Kiss Yard (EOS M50), EOS M6 Mark Two, EOS M6, EOS M5, EOS M3, EOS M2, EOS Grand, EOS M10, EOS M200, EOS M100, PowerShot G9 X Mark 2, PowerShot G9 X, PowerShot G7 10 Mark Three, PowerShot G7 X Mark Two, PowerShot G7 X, PowerShot G5 Ten Mark Two, PowerShot G5 X, PowerShot G3 X, PowerShot G1 X Marker Three, PowerShot G1 Ten Marking II, 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, E-M5, E-M10, Eastward-P1, E-P2, E-P3, E-P5, E-PL3, E-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 Marker II, A55, A58, A65, A77, A77 Marking II, A99, A700, A3000, A5000, A5100, A6000, QX1, NEX-v, NEX-5N, NEX-5R, NEX-6, NEX-7, NEX-C3, NEX-F3, RX1, RX1R, RX10, RX10 Mark II, RX100, RX100 Mark II, RX100 Marker 3, RX100 Marking 4

DNG files
All .dng files

Turn support & sync on or off

Change your fill-in settings

  • Choose the Google Account to back up photos and videos: Under "Backup business relationship," tap the account proper name.
  • Change your upload size: Tap Upload size. Learn more than most upload sizes.
  • Dorsum upwards on mobile information: If yous don't want to wait for Wi-Fi to back upwards your photos, under "When to back up," tap Employ cellular data to support photos or Utilise cellular information to back upwardly videos. Charges from your service provider may apply if you upload using your mobile network.

Check if your photos are backed up

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Photos app Photos.
  2. Sign in to your Google Account.
  3. In the tiptop right, tap your Google Account contour moving picture.
  4. You lot tin can view if fill-in is complete or if y'all accept items in wait to back upward. Larn how to ready backup problems.

Costs to back upward

As of June one, 2021, whatsoever new photos or videos you support in Storage saver quality (previously named High quality) or Express quality will count toward your Google Business relationship storage. Photos and videos backed up in Original quality will continue to count toward your Google Business relationship storage. Acquire more about photo and video fill-in options.

Each Google Account comes with 15 GB of storage.

Check your Google Account storage.

Important: Any photos or videos y'all've backed up in High quality or Express quality before June i, 2021 won't count toward your Google Account storage.

Related resources

  • Download photos or videos to your device
  • Stop syncing Google Drive files with Fill-in and Sync
  • How your Google storage works

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