Once the folder is synced, it will appear in your Insync folder.

Open up Insync and sync the Google Photos folder.

Since it’s a folder under your Google Drive, it will be shown in the Insync app. This will create a folder for your Google Photos under your Google Drive.

Under the General tab, tick the box that says Create a Google Photos folder.

Go to Settings which can be accessed by clicking the “Cog” icon.

Access your Google Drive on your web browser.Setting up Google Drive, Photos and Insync Once you have these, you’re good to go! Just follow the steps below. Google Photos installed on your smartphone.To automatically sync photos taken on your smartphone, you'll need: You can download Insync here and view the setup guide here. To sync your Google Photos to Linux, you’ll need a few things:

Note: this works on Mac and Windows too! What you’ll need Insync is a Google Drive client for Linux, and today we’ll share a workflow on how to sync your Google Photos on Linux using your mobile. If you want to see Google Photos integrated into Insync, email us a feature request at Linux community has been vocal in requesting for an official Google Drive and Photos desktop client but Google still hasn’t answered the call. Update (): According to a Google report, your Google Photos folder will no longer sync to Google Drive starting July. Don't worry, we'll still be open to doing so if their API has improved. With that, we have decided not to pursue syncing Google Photos for now. We've discovered certain API limitations will prevent the same high quality integration you're currently experiencing with Google Drive. Update (): Our team has investigated the viability of being able to sync Google Photos with Insync.

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