Is There a Way to Transfer Google Photos to Another Account?

While you can always manually download photos from a Google Photos account and then upload to another, it can really take a long time. Fortunately, Google has tools which make transferring photos fast and easy to do.

How to Transfer on Google Photos for Desktop

With the Sharing feature on Google Photos, you can link a second account to the first and transfer photos between the two.

How to Transfer on Google Photos for Mobile Devices

The Sharing tool is also available on the mobile app, and it’s even faster to do. When transfering a few photos or an album, this method is highly recommended.

How to Transfer Photos via Google Takeout

Google Takeout is a Google service which allows users to export their account data into a downloadable archive file. It’s a great way to move your entire Google Photos library in a single move. For this article’s example, it took the Takeout service about 30 minutes to finish.