Google Photos update: Remove backed-up photos from the cloud without deleting local copies. Free up storage now.
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Google Photos Finally Gets a Much-Needed Feature
Google Photos has long been a popular choice for cloud storage, offering generous free storage for high-quality photos and videos. However, one major limitation has often frustrated users: the inability to selectively remove backed-up content without deleting local copies. Undo Device Backup: A Step in the Right Direction In a welcome move, Google has introduced the Undo Device Backup feature. This long-awaited addition allows users to remove all backed-up content from Google Photos while preserving local copies. This is particularly useful for: Freeing Up Storage Space: Removing unnecessary backups can significantly reduce your Google account storage usage, especially if you're approaching your storage limit. Accidental Deletion Prevention: It mitigates the risk of accidentally deleting important photos and videos, which can be a heart-wrenching experience. How to Use Undo Device Backup: Access Google Photos: Open the Google Photos app on your device. Navigate to Settings: Tap on your p…