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Sync your Gallery photos with OneDrive

Photos syncing to OneDrive app on Galaxy S21 Ultra

From formal photos to silly selfies, you tin can rely on Microsoft OneDrive to relieve all your memorable pictures and videos. You can set your Gallery to automatically sync with OneDrive, so your files can be accessed afterwards when you'd similar to revisit those photos. Yous can also restore photos and videos that were accidentally deleted.

Note: Available settings may vary by carrier and software version. Not all countries or carriers support this service.

Note: To begin using OneDrive to sync your photos, you may need to download the Microsoft OneDrive app on your device and add together your Microsoft account.

Your Gallery app's Auto Sync feature might be turned off by default, but you can easily turn it on so all your photos and videos will exist synced to OneDrive.

Merely navigate to and open up theGallery app, and and then tapMenu (the three horizontal lines) at the bottom.
Tap Settings, and so tap the switch side by side to "Sync with OneDrive" to enable the sync. If yous've signed in to your Microsoft account, but it hasn't been linked to your Samsung account, the option volition be Cloud sync. If y'all aren't signed in to a Microsoft account or haven't connected it yet, you will be prompted to practice and then. Follow whatsoever on-screen instructions.
Your Gallery volition be synced to OneDrive and y'all can access your photos from some other device or the OneDrive website.
Or, open the OneDrive app on your device, and then tap Photos at the bottom. Your synced photos volition announced.
You can also view photos from OneDrive that have been synced to the Gallery app! To encounter them, navigate toGallery, and select Pictures or Albums. The OneDrive photos volition announced among the other photos you take saved in Gallery.

Certain photos are more of import than others, like family unit holiday pictures and selfies with your best friends. Y'all can select certain Gallery albums to sync to OneDrive, and then leave other albums on your phone.

Navigate to and open up theGalleryapp and and then tapCarte (the iii horizontal lines) at the lesser.
TapSettings, tapSyncwith OneDrive, and then tapAlbums to sync.
From hither, you can choose which albums volition sync to OneDrive by tapping theswitch next to the anthology.

Albums to sync highlighted on a Galaxy phone

You tin employ OneDrive on your phone, tablet, or computer to download photos and videos to another device. If at that place's a photo stored in OneDrive that you'd like to use every bit a phone background, just download it using the app.

Navigate to and open theOneDrive app, and then tap thePhotos tab or the location where the file is stored.
Tap the photo(south) or video(s) y'all'd similar to download to your device, and then tap theDownloadicon.
TapRelieve to ostend and and so your file will brainstorm downloading. You lot'll be able to meet it in the Gallery with the rest of your photos.

Download button highlighted in the OneDrive app

If you have hundreds of photos yous don't need, you tin delete them from OneDrive. Or, if you'd nonetheless like to keep the photos on your device, yous can remove them just from OneDrive with a few steps.

Navigate to and open theOneDrive app, and then tap thePhotos tab.
Select your desired movie(southward), and so tap theDeleteicon.

Delete icon highlighted in the OneDrive app

If you accidentally deleted a film from OneDrive, it's not a big deal. Your photos and videos will withal be safe in the Recycle bin for 93 days, so you lot'll be able to get your file back. You can as well restore deleted files from the OneDrive website.

Navigate to and open the OneDrive app, and then observe your profile by tapping the Me tab.
Tap Recycle bin, so tap the photo you'd similar to restore.
Tap the Restore icon in the top right (it looks like a clock with an arrow), and your photo will be returned to its original location.

Notation: If you tap the Trash icon while a file is selected, the file volition be permanently deleted.

The Recycle bin selected in OneDrive

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