Samsung Gallery Now Syncs With Google To Back Up Your Photos

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The company ended Gallery's Microsoft OneDrive integration back in September.

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If you've ever owned a Samsung phone, you've most likely seen your device prompt you to back up your media to OneDrive at least once in the past. Back in September, however, Samsung removed its Gallery app's ability to sync with Microsoft OneDrive. Well, the phonemaker was likely cooking up another partnership behind the scenes, because it has just announced that its Gallery app can now sync with your Google account.

In the past, if you wanted to back up your photos and videos to your Google storage on a Samsung phone, you've had to use Google Photosinstead of (or in addition to) your device's native Gallery app. With this update, you can stick to Samsung's Gallery app if you want to.The feature is currently only available on select Galaxy devices running One...

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