Google Photos 6.51

Google Photos ❘ Freeware ❘
Android iOS
Rank 4 among competitors

Organize, store, and share your photos with Google Photos.

David Fischer

04/06/2023

Google Photos offers free, unlimited storage and powerful organization tools for your digital photos.

Google Photos is a cloud-based photo and video management application developed by Google. It allows users to store and share their media to the cloud, while providing useful features such as automatic backup, search, and editing capabilities.

With Google Photos, users can easily access and organize their photos and videos from any device with internet access. They can also search for specific images by keywords, people, places, or things that appear in the photos. Additionally, the app lets users create albums, collages, animations, and movies with their media.

Google Photos also offers advanced features such as machine learning-powered tools to help users enhance their photos, automate the creation of albums based on a particular theme or timeframe, and allow sharing with others through shared libraries.

With unlimited storage capacity for photos and videos up to 16 megapixels and 1080p resolution respectively, Google Photos makes it easy for users to keep all of their cherished memories in one safe place without taking up room on their devices.

Overview

Google Photos is a Freeware software in the category Home & Hobby developed by Google Photos.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Google Photos for updates 1,162 times during the last month.

The latest version of Google Photos is 6.51, released on 09/07/2023. It was initially added to our database on 01/05/2020. The most prevalent version is 1, which is used by 100% of all installations.

Google Photos runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Google Photos has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

Free unlimited storage for high-quality photos and videos
Automatic organization by date, location, and facial recognition
Ability to easily search for specific photos using keywords
Share photos and albums with others easily
Syncs photos across all devices and platforms seamlessly

Cons

Compression of images if stored as original quality instead of high quality
Limited editing features compared to other photo editing apps
Privacy concerns as Google may use photo data for targeted ads
Requires internet connection to access full functionality

FAQ

What is Google Photos?

Google Photos is a photo and video sharing and storage service provided by Google. It allows users to back up and access their media from all their devices, as well as edit and share their photos and videos.

Is Google Photos free?

Yes, Google Photos is free to use. However, there is a limit on the amount of storage available for free. If you want to store more, you will need to pay for additional storage.

How do I upload photos to Google Photos?

You can easily upload photos by opening the Google Photos app or website and selecting the photos you want to upload. You can also choose to have your photos automatically backed up using the app's settings.

Can I edit my photos on Google Photos?

Yes, you can edit your photos on Google Photos. The app provides several basic editing tools such as crop, rotate, and filters. You can also use the web version of Google Photos for advanced editing tools.

How do I share my photos with others using Google Photos?

You can easily share your photos with others by selecting the photos you want to share and then clicking the share button. You can choose to share via a link, email or other social media platforms.

Can I delete my photos from Google Photos?

Yes, you can delete your photos from Google Photos. Simply select the photos you want to delete, click the trash icon and confirm the action.

How much storage do I get with Google Photos?

Currently, users get free unlimited storage for photos up to 16MP and videos up to 1080p resolution. If you want to store higher quality files, you will need to purchase additional storage.

Can I access my photos offline?

Yes, you can access your photos offline by downloading them to your device. Simply select the photos you want to download and click the download icon.

Is Google Photos secure?

Yes, Google Photos is secure. All your media is stored on Google's servers, which are highly secured. Additionally, you can use two-factor authentication for added security.

Are my photos private on Google Photos?

Yes, your photos are private on Google Photos. You can choose who you share your media with and all data is encrypted between your device and Google's servers.

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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