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 Check where your photos & videos were uploaded from

In Google Photos, you can check how you uploaded your photos and videos.


On your computer, open photos.google.com.

Click a photo or video.

At the top right, click info Info.

Next to File upload , you'll find which source uploaded your photo or video. For example, "Uploaded from Android device" or "Uploaded from Google Drive."

File upload  won't show if we don't know the upload source.

Check a photo's backup status

On your computer, open photos.google.com.

Click a photo or video.

At the top right, click info Info.

Under Backed up , the backup status and size of your photo or video displays.

Learn what happens when you back up your photos

If you have backup turned on:


Find photos from your phone: On your computer, you can find photos and videos that you take on your phone or mobile device. Learn how to turn on backup.

If you’ve backed up your content manually or automatically:


Automatic sync: You can find any photos you take and any edits you make to them on any device you sign in to. If you edit and save a photo on your phone, the photo is the same on photos.google.com.

Fast and powerful search: You can search your photos by the people in them when you turn on Face Groups. You can also search by places and items in the photos. No tagging is required.

Automatic creations: With automatically created highlight videos, collages, animations, and panoramas, you can bring your photos to life.

Related resources

How your Google storage works

Choose the backup quality of photos and videos

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