Apple offers a feature through which photos and videos are transferred from iCloud including. Google Photos will be much easier and faster.

No more iCloud copying of photos and videos manually

The new service is now available to users, including. With European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland and Great Britain. Most importantly – we never lose the photos that we have in the iCloud account due to Only a copy is sent. Apple requires that the entire process be continuous Three to seven days – This is the time required to verify the order and the shipment itself for another service.

Before trying to download the pictures from iCloud To Google Photos, make sure the following conditions are met:

  • You are using iCloud photos.
  • Your Apple ID uses two-factor authentication.
  • You have a Google account that allows you to use Google Photos.
  • You have enough space in your Google account (if not, some files will not be transferred).

How do I transfer photos and videos from iCloud to Google photos?

Apple lists three simple steps. You must log in to the site Data and privacy With your Apple ID, select the option to transfer data, then follow the instructions on the screen. After the entire process has started, you will receive two emails, one confirming that the process has been performed and the other informing you that it has been completed. Check the status of your order on Apple website.

Transfer photos and videos from Apple iCloud to Google Photos
A window to transfer photos and videos from iCloud (photo Mac rumors)

What files can I transfer?

Apple lists a large selection of supported files: PG, PNG, WEBP, GIF, niektóre pliki RAW, MPG, MOD, MMV, TOD, WMV, ASF, AVI, DIVX, MOV, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, MP4, M2T, M2TS, MTS i MKV. The problem might be Smart Albums, Live Photos, and some RAW files that may not be available after transferring.

If you love photography and choose thousands of photos, you should remember this Google Photos limits the number of files in an album to 20,000. If the limit is exceeded, the images are uploaded separately.

The newly introduced service seems to be very helpful, especially for people who have a lot of pictures in their resources. However, if you want to transfer individual files quickly, it is best to use the traditional methods to avoid unnecessary waiting for your request to be verified.

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