Google photos is the only gallery app that belongs to google. It has grown from being featured only on android smartphones with the stock OS to even iPhones. The increase in the number of Android smartphones and iPhones using Google photos can be linked to the unique essential features it has, one of which is the ability of the Google photos gallery app to automatically upload your photos to a cloud offered by Google for free..
Google photos' ability to automatically upload photos to Google’s free cloud is a feature most people love a lot. However, many still frown at it owing to various reasons which may include the extent to which it consumes data and some people may not want their private pictures stored in Google’s cloud, as they find it not secure.
If you belong to any of these categories, this article is for you. This article is tailored to teach you how to stop Google photos from automatically uploading your photos to google cloud. This tutorial works for both android and iPhone.
NB: The simple steps below work for both android and iPhone.
Once you've completed the simple steps in this tutorial, Google photos will stop uploading your photos and videos automatically to your cloud. It will now be done manually. This way data consumption from Google photos will be reduced significantly and you won’t have to share all your personal information with Google, thereby promoting confidentiality.
Google has become a universal household name notable for providing mouth watering services to mankind. Google photos is one of the numerous apps that google has created to make life a pleasure. For maximum satisfaction on google photos, follow the steps provided above.