Google is bringing automatic Android photo and video backups to Windows PCs through Quick Share

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In a nutshell: While there are plenty of free and paid-for cloud backup services for your phone's media, an option to automatically back up photos and videos to a PC with ease would be a welcome one. Now, Google has revealed its version of a tool that performs this function for Android users.

The addition appears in Google's November system services release notes, under Google Play services version 26.43, dated November 2. The company confirms that Quick Share is gaining automatic photo and video backups from Android to Windows.

Quick Share already lets users wirelessly move files between Android devices and Windows PCs. Automating the process should make it more useful for anyone who wants a local copy of their camera roll without remembering to transfer everything manually.

The setup is expected...

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