Why are some of my Google Photos missing?

Some photos can seem to disappear because you’re on a different account. On your computer, open photos.google.com. Sign in to your Google Account. Check that you’re signed in to the account that you backed up photos to.

Why are my photos not showing on Google Drive?

Check if you sync photos and videos from Google Drive in Google Photos. On your computer, go to photos.google.com/settings. Check if you see the “Google Drive” section. If you don’t see this, you didn’t sync photos and videos from Google Drive to Google Photos.

Does Google Photos delete inappropriate photos?

Once you’ve given Google Photos the okay, it’ll delete all the local copies of any media you’ve already backed up to its servers. This can free up a ton of storage on your phone, and of course, you can still access those photos and videos within Google Photos. You’ll just need an internet connection to see them now.

How do I find old photos on Google Drive?

To find a recently added photo or video:

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app .
Sign in to your Google Account.
At the bottom, tap Search.
Type Recently Added.
Browse your recently added items.

Why is my Google Drive not showing all files?

Go into Google Drive’s Preferences and uncheck all of the folders. Then, Google Drive online will remove all the files it has synced from your computer. After it finishes, drag all contents back in. Finally, it will resync all the files to cloud.

Will my photos in Google Photos be deleted after June 2021?

Photos and videos backed up in Original quality will continue to count toward your Google Account storage. Photos backed up in Original quality and then compressed to Storage saver quality (previously named High quality) after June 1, 2021, will count toward your Google Account storage.

Do Google Photos take up space on Google Drive?

Google Drive, Google Photos and Gmail share the same cloud storage space. Therefore, the answer is yes If you want to ask “does Google photos take up space in Google Drive”. And uploading “Original quality” photos will quickly take up your Google Drive space.

Does Google Photos archive count towards drive storage?

Archiving photos does nothing to conserve or otherwise free up your storage space. All that does is removes the selected pictures from your main photo timeline. Only pictures that are uploaded as Original Quality will count against your storage space.

Can I recover permanently deleted photos from Google Photos after 1 year?

Restore photos & videos

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app .
At the top left, tap Menu Trash .
Touch and hold the photo or video you want to restore.
At the bottom, tap Restore. The photo or video will be back: In your phone’s gallery app. In your Google Photos library. In any albums it was in.

Can you recover deleted photos from Google Drive?

Step 1: Open the Google Drive app on your device. Then, head to the ‘Trash’ folder. Step 2: In the ‘Trash’ folder, you will find all your recently deleted files. To restore them, just right-click on the file, following which a menu will pop up with two options; ‘Restore’ and ‘Delete forever’.

Why did Google Photos stop unlimited storage?

When you upload photos with this option turned on, Google Photos compresses them to a maximum file size of 16MP. This differs from ‘original quality’, which uses no compression. Today’s big change is that Google Photos is no longer offering unlimited storage for ‘high quality’ files.