Google Photos – Ask Chris Anything 10-18-21

Once each month, Geeks on Tour present a live-streaming, open Q&A session which is simulcast in 4 locations:

1. YouTube Geeks on Tour channel
2. YouTube Learn Google Photos channel
3. Facebook Geeks on Tour page
4. Facebook Learn Google Photos group

The links below will take you directly to the places in the video where we answer the question

1. 0:00 Intro
2. 3:31 PNG files and Ancestry
3. 5:56 Drive for Desktop authentication error
4. 9:00 Why no search when adding photos to album?
5. 12:33 Getting photos from spouse’s account with partner sharing
6. 13:54 Getting scanned photos to Google Photos
7. 15:31Getting videos into YouTube
8. 16:14 Duplicates
9. 18:25 Increasing Google Drive storage at One
10. 21:20 Seeing what photos are already in a particular album
11. 23:08 Google photos in multiple accounts
12. 26:30 Photo Library sort order
13. 30:00 Albums view vs. Sharing tab
14. 30:48 Are photos in albums duplicates of photos in library?
15. 33:44 Missing photos – check trash, check account at photos.google.com
16. 37:10 How to drag a folder from computer to Google Photos
17. 40:30 How to change date of a photo
18. 43:14 Restoring from trash
19. 43:45 How do I find “camera roll”
20. 45:02 How to copy from USB drive to Google Photos
21. 46:52 Google Drive and connection to Google Photos with Drive for Desktop
22. 49:57 How to upload immediately from the phone to Google Photos
23. 52:51 How to use Snapseed on phone
24. 54:44 Drive for Desktop not uploading photos to Google Photos
25. 56:52 Hide from Library and Locked Folder on Pixel
26. 59:05 Picasa stopped working
27. 1:01:48 Fixing a photo that should be portrait but came out sideways
28. 1:03:23 Further explanation of “Hide from Library”