How to Download Videos from Google Photos to Phone?

by Hayate Abul Digital Marketing

Google Photos app, published by tech-giant Google, is available on web browsers and phones. It is used to backup countless images and videos. This smart app also creates movies, collages, stories, mixes, motions, GIFs, and stylish variants of pictures. It allows the users to download videos as well. If you want to download a video from the Photos app on your smartphone, then read on.

Download Videos from Google Pictures

If you want to download videos from Google pictures to Android, then you need to follow the instructions given below.

First of all, you have to ensure that you are connected to the internet.
Then you should launch Google Photos on your Android device.
You should choose the file & vertical ellipsis menu icon.
Tap on Download.
If you would like to download, you can repeat this for all items.

Download a Folder to the Phone

You can also download a folder on the phone. Follow the instructions given below.

Get started by launching Google Photos from the device.
Then you should choose a folder & the vertical ellipsis menu icon.
You have to choose Download.
Now, repeat the process.

Download Pictures & Videos from Google Photos to an iPhone

If you want to download pictures & videos from Google Photos to an iPhone, then you need to follow the instructions given below.

To get started, launch the Google Drive application on the iPhone.
Go to the vertical ellipsis menu icon near the file or folder you would like to download.
Now, you should choose Open In & choose an application on the phone.

Manually Download the File without Open it.

You can also download a file without opening it. Follow the instructions given below.

To begin with, launch the Google Drive application on the iPhone.
Then you should choose the vertical ellipsis menu icon & tap on Send a Copy.
Now, you have to Save Image or Save Video from the menu.

Download Everything from Google Drive

If you want to download everything from Google Drive, then you need to follow the instructions given below.

Open the Google Drive.
When the prompt comes to go with the link to Google takeout & sign in.
Then you should go to the page you would like to download & choose all the elements.
Thereafter you have to choose “Next Step” at the lower.
Select how you would like to get the download & have Google send the link.
Now, download the data.

Fix the Video Downloads from Google Photos

You can fix the video downloads issues from Google Photos. Follow the instructions given below.

First, you have to go to your device’s file manager & select the Downloads folder.
Check the “.nomedia” file & remove it.
Now, you have to try the download once again.

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