What Is Amazon Photos?
Amazon Photos is a free service, but the storage tops out at 5 GB.
However, if you are an Amazon Prime member, you get unlimited storage space.
Once you’ve set it up, you snag the files you want to upload to the service.
Installing the Amazon Photos App
You’ll need to download the rightAmazon Photos appfor your box.
Start by going to the Amazon Photos for desktop website and click theDownloadnowbutton to begin the installation.
Go to where the app was saved and spin up the installation.
After installing, sign in to your Amazon account.
you’re able to upload photos by dragging and dropping them onto the app.
Or you might click onBrowseand pick the files from there.
After uploading a photo, you’re free to select where to put files will go.
Once you’ve chosen a location, clickSelectto save.
Its recommended you backup the images onto Amazons servers.
Start by clicking onBackup.
Click theAdd backupbutton at the top.
Locate the folder you want to backup, click it, and then hitSelect Folder.
Amazon Photos allows you to make any last-minute changes to the backup.
The app will begin uploading.
you could download pictures by clicking on theDownloadtab on the left and then selecting a folder or album.
opt for location where the photos will go and click theDownload to…button.
Download the Amazon Photos mobile app from an app store.
Sign in to your Amazon account.
If the app asks you to allow access, selectAllow.
If you dont want the app to auto-save, tap on the blue switch.
choose the image and clickUPLOAD.
All the images you upload will appear under Amazon Photos.
Fortunately, it’s easy to find, and creating an album is just as simple.
Go to the Amazon Photos website and clickGet started.
In the new Amazon Photos page, punch theAddbutton on top.
ClickCreate albumin this new drop down menu.
choose the images you want to be a part of this new album.
Then hit theCreate albumbutton at the top.
Name the album in the next window and click theSave albumbutton in the corner.
Once you find it, you might create an album quickly.
grab the three dots in the corner of the mobile app and selectCreate Album.
Give the album a title, then clickNextwhen it appears.
pick the photos you want to comprise your album then clickCreate.
Your new album appears in the following window.
Can Anyone See My Amazon Photos Account?
By default, you are the only person who can see the photos you upload to Amazon Photos.
You have to actively give someone else access for them to see your photos.
FAQ
When you cancel Amazon Prime, you give up your unlimited Amazon Photos storage.
you’ve got the option to purchase additional storage space without subscribing to Prime.
Upload the photos you want to view to your online storage.
Then, initiate the Amazon Photos app on yourFire Stickto see all of your uploaded photos.
UseGoogle Takeoutto export your Google Photos to a file.
Then, drag the Google Photos folder into the Amazon Photos app on your gear.
Choose the photos you wish to delete, then selectMove to Trash>Delete.