When I delete photos on my phone they also delete from Google Photos?

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.

Do photos stay on Google Drive if deleted from phone?

The Free Up Space option will delete only the photos you already backed up to your cloud account. Any photos that have not been backed up yet will remain on your phone. Keep in mind that you can’t get back photos you deleted from your phone if you haven’t uploaded them to Google Photos.

Why is it when I delete pics from my device they also delete from my SD card?

Internal storage with dcim camera map doesn’t contain any images. Therefore the only option which remains is to delete images from the picture map which automatically deletes all images saved on sd as well. Actually the device stores images on both storages and deletes from both.

Do photos stay on Google Photos if deleted from gallery?

It can be noted that if you delete a photo or video that is backed up in Google Photos, it will stay in your trash for 60 days. Also, if you see a photo or video in Google Photos that you think you deleted, it might be on a removable memory card. To delete it, use your device’s gallery app.

Why do photos automatically delete from gallery?

Photos could be removed by a cloud sync/back up application. One example is Google Photos. You may have chosen to remove photos which have already been backed up. You may not see them in the Gallery, but they will appear in Google Photos thumbnail.

Do photos stay on Google Photos?

Google Photos is a huge help in doing that — it automatically backs up every photo you take, with no storage limit — and now it’s starting to help get rid of photos once they’re backed up, too. Google is also rolling out an update to Google Photos on the web that’s about saving space.

Why can’t I delete photos from my phone?

There might be some problem with the trash or the bin folder. You should try clearing it manually to check if the photos that you have deleted are removed or not. For that, select all the photos in the trash and hit the delete icon. Once you clear the trash folder, restart your phone.

Do deleted photos stay on SD card?

A gallery acts as a portal to show you the photos in the Camera folder or Device folders or the SD card. When you Move photos from internal memory to the SD card they no longer exist in internal memory so space has been freed up.

Why are pictures disappearing from my phone?

My camera folder has disappeared from my gallery. All my photos are gone. But the reasons why photos disappeared from your Android gallery could vary, such as OS upgrading, mistakenly deleting, phone jailbreak, or the OS malfunction, etc.

Why did my phone randomly deleted all my pictures?

It’s extremely rare on Android phones and is often related to a software bug or glitch (which the instructions below will help to solve if needed) but sometimes the Gallery application that comes on Android phones can have a problem displaying ALL the pictures stored on the phone and its memory card.

What happens to my photos if I delete them from Google Photos?

Once your photos have been backed up to the cloud via Google Photos, they will not be deleted if you delete the photo via another app such as the default app on your iPhone.

How do I delete photos from my iPhone without losing data?

It depends from which app and how you’re deleting the photos on your iPhone. The safest (but not necessarily the most efficient) way is to do it directly from the (Apple) Photos app on your iPhone, since the deletion will not propagate to Google Photos.

How do I delete a copy of my device’s photos?

Delete Device Copy within the Google Photos App: found in Albums view of Google Photos App, reached by selecting images in Albums that appear below Photos on Device and then by tapping More Options More Options on the right hand side of blue Selected bar that appears).

How to delete photos from iCloud and Google Photos?

On iOS, using the Delete from device option will delete it from your phone, which in turn will delete the iCloud copy if enabled. The Google copy will not get deleted. Look for the cloud symbol on the photo at the top to check whether the photo is saved to Google Photos or not.