Starting today, any new photos and videos that will be uploaded on Google Photos will count toward the free 15 GB of storage that comes with every Google Account or the additional storage that user has purchased as a Google One subscription. The free 15GB or the additional amount of data purchased is shared between Google Drive, Gmail and Photos.
What happens to photos in existing storage?
Google has ensured that existing high-quality photos and videos are exempt from this change: Any photos or videos backed up in High quality before 1 June, 2021, will not count toward the user’s Google Account storage. These photos and videos will remain free and exempt from the storage limit.
What can users do if their Google Cloud storage is exhausted?
Users invested in Google’s ecosystem have the option to purchase the Google One subscription which offers extended storage for a specified amount of time.
Google One plans start at a price of ₹130 per month for 100GB of storage. The user can also go for an annual plan with the same storage at ₹1300.
The second plan with 200GB storage can be availed at a price of ₹2,100 per year or ₹210 per month.
The highest storage available is 2TB and it is available at ₹6,500 per year or ₹650 per month.
What happens to photos in existing storage?
Google has ensured that existing high-quality photos and videos are exempt from this change: Any photos or videos backed up in High quality before 1 June, 2021, will not count toward the user’s Google Account storage. These photos and videos will remain free and exempt from the storage limit.
What can users do if their Google Cloud storage is exhausted?
Users invested in Google’s ecosystem have the option to purchase the Google One subscription which offers extended storage for a specified amount of time.
Google One plans start at a price of ₹130 per month for 100GB of storage. The user can also go for an annual plan with the same storage at ₹1300.
The second plan with 200GB storage can be availed at a price of ₹2,100 per year or ₹210 per month.
The highest storage available is 2TB and it is available at ₹6,500 per year or ₹650 per month.