![]() In the Google Photos app you can move photos from "Photos on device" (select, then 3-dots > Move to). The info of the photo says "Backed up" till the photo is deleted from trash. On Android the photo will still be visible in the "Photos on device" section in the "Library". The photo will still be visible in the Gallery and File Managers, but not in the Photos section of the Google Photos app. Do not create the folder under DCIM, because these are always included in Backup and sync. Move the photo to a non-synced folder before you delete from. On iOS you should not turn Backup and sync ON again to avoid reloading. To avoid this you can use the method described here: On Android: when you turn Backup and sync ON again, the photos will not upload again immediately, but they will for example after a "Clear data" or phone reset. The image gets deleted from Google Photos and other synced devices (if any), but stays on your phone, since Sync is disabled.Īfter enabling Backup and sync again, the photo stays on the device and will be shown in the Gallery and File managers, but also in the Google Photos app, since the Google Photos app also acts like a Gallery and shows the device copy. If you have Google Photos installed on multiple devices (e.g., a phone and a tablet), turn off "Back up & sync" everywhere. There are however ways to avoid this:ĭisable Backup and sync on the device before you delete from. There is no official way of deleting photos from Google Photos without deleting them from your mobile device. When you delete a photo in the Google Photos app on mobile devices it may also be deleted from the device (if present). In practice that are only mobile devices (phones and tablets) since syncing with computers has been disabled. When you delete a photo from it will also be deleted from all synced devices. ![]() Delete from Google Photos but not from mobile device ![]()
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