Updated on September 11, 2020 Google Photos is a great application to use to
backup your photos, but sometimes, you want to delete some photos to free up space for more recent ones. Keep reading to find out how to delete
Google backup photos on your computer or through the mobile app. Photos you delete from Google Photos are removed from: With that out of the way, here's how you can delete photos from
Google Photos. In your web browser, navigate to photos.google.com. Mouse over the photo
you want to delete and select the gray checkmark in the upper left of the photo. At the top right, select the Trash can icon. Select Move to trash. The photo is deleted from your Google Photos account, as well as any synced
devices like your smartphone and tablet. Deleting a photo on Google Photos moves it to the Trash, where it will stay for 60 days before being permanently deleted by the system. All items in the trash are deleted automatically every 60 days, but you can get rid of them sooner.
Delete Google Photos From the App on an iPhone or iPad
Permanently Delete Pictures From Google Photos on iOSAll items in the trash are deleted automatically every 60 days; you can delete them permanently whenever you like.
Delete Photos From the Google Photos App on Android
Permanently Delete Photos on Google Photos for AndroidAll items in the trash are deleted automatically every 60 days, but you can delete them permanently whenever you like.
How to Delete Google Photos AlbumsAn album is a collection of photos stored in your Google Photos library, so when you delete an album, it only deletes the collection and not the photos themselves. From the Web App
On iPhone or iPad
On Android Devices
Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Do photos stay on Google Photos if deleted from phone?What happens when you remove photos & videos from your phone. If you remove copies of photos and videos on your Android device, they're now deleted but, you still can: See your photos and videos, including the ones you just removed, in the Google Photos app and photos.google.com.
How do I permanently delete photos from Google Photos?To permanently delete photos and videos:. On your computer, go to photos.google.com.. Point at the item you want to permanently delete. At the top left, click Select. .. At the top right, click Delete permanently. Delete.. How do I delete thousands of photos in Google Photos?In Google Photos in your browser, click the circle at the top left of the first photo you want to delete. If there's a batch in sequence you want to delete, hold down shift, and click the circle at the top left of the last photo in the sequence, and all photos should be highlighted. Then just hit the delete button.
Does deleting from Google Photos delete from gallery?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. On iOS too, the photos will be deleted from your phone only, and you cannot access them in Apple Photos.
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