When you delete a photo from Google Photos, the local copy of the photo on your Android/i. Phone will be deleted as well. So to delete photos from Google Photos, make sure you have backed up all your phone pictures to a PC or external drive.
If you delete images from Google Photos (photos. google. com), they will be deleted from all devices, such as your phone, that are set to sync with Google Photos. So the short answer to your question, Tony, is that you can’t do what you’d like (not easily, in any case).
This begs the question “What happens when you delete a synced photo from Google Photos?”
When the back up & sync is enabled, and you delete a synced photo from the Google Photos app, it is deleted from everywhere. To be precise, it is removed from the Google Photos app, its website, phone’s gallery and file manager app.
What happens to your Google Photos when you don’t upload them?
So if you don’t upload, delete or otherwise interact with your Google Photos library for a full two years, Google will automatically delete everything in it.
How do I delete photos from Google Photos on Android?
On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app. Sign in to your Google Account. You’ll see how many items will be removed. To delete all the items from your phone, tap Free up. To see your photos and videos, go to photos., and google. Com or open the Google Photos app. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app .
While we were reading we ran into the query “How to delete photos from Google Photos on Android?”.
Here are the steps: Step 1: Open the file manager app on your device and create a new folder on the internal storage. Step 2: Then using file manager again, navigate to Internal Storage > DCIM > Camera. Step 3: Here select all photos that you want to delete from Google Photos and tap on Move.
If things go wrong or you accidentally delete some photos, you can restore them from the Trash or Bin folder of Google Photos within 60 days of deleting them. To access Trash on the mobile apps, open the Google Photos app and tap on the three-bar icon at the top.
What is Google Photos and how to use it?
Google Photos is a photo and video sharing service that allows you to backup photos and videos to cloud to access them from anywhere on any device. If you want the more space to store a full-resolution photos in Google Photos, then you may need to delete photos from your Google Photos account.
Why can’t I view my backup photos in Google Photos?
On both Android and i. OS, if the backup of the photo hasn’t been made on the cloud (as backup is off), you will be shown the delete icon only and not the Delete from device option. On Android, deleting such photos will remove them only from your phone. So you will not be able to view them either in Google Photos or other gallery apps.