How to Back Up and Move Your Photos Between Services

Most of us now have our digital photos and videos automatically backed up to the cloud. David Nield via Google Google actually makes it relatively easy to get your stuff downloaded and moved elsewhere, whether that's emails in Gmail or images you've uploaded to Google Photos. With the free storage tier disappearing next year, you might be looking to move your pictures and videos to another service, and with Google Photos it's not difficult to do. You'll see all the various Google apps and services listed, so just tick the Google Photos option, and use the All photo albums included button if you only want to download certain albums. David Nield via Apple Apple is very keen that you should use its photo storage service—and its music service, and its mapping service, and its messaging service—rather than anyone else's, and there aren't really any options to get your files out of Apple Photos on iCloud like there are in Google Photos.