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Samsung Gallery now syncs directly with Google Photos for backups

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Samsung has updated its Gallery app to allow direct syncing with Google accounts for photo and video backups, replacing its previous integration with Microsoft OneDrive. This new feature enables users to keep their media backed up within the Samsung Gallery interface, with access to original files and an option to free up device space. The functionality is currently rolling out to select Galaxy devices running One UI 9 and will expand to more models over time. AI

IMPACT Streamlines media backup for Samsung device users, integrating cloud storage directly into the native gallery experience.

RANK_REASON Product update for a consumer-facing application.

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Samsung Gallery now syncs directly with Google Photos for backups

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    Samsung Gallery now syncs with Google to back up your photos

    You can now sync your photos and videos on select Samsung devices to your Google account.

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