Download photos or videos to your device - Android (2024)

You can copy your photos and videos to your device.

Download your photos or videos

Important: If the photo is already on your device, this option won’t appear.

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app Download photos or videos to your device - Android (1).
  2. Select a photo or video.
  3. Tap MoreDownload photos or videos to your device - Android (2)Download photos or videos to your device - Android (3)Download.

Tip: If you have trouble sharing a downloaded video through other apps, try the following:

  • Convert the video into a format that is compatible with the app you use to share. To find compatible formats, check the app’s specifications.
  • Share a Photos link to the video. Learn how to share photos and videos.

Download all photos or videos

Learn how to export and download your Google Photos data.

Tip: To move all your photos to a different Google Account, download all your photos and upload them to the new Google Account in Google Photos. Learn how to add photos and videos to Google Photos.

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