How much GB storage does Google provide?
Google provides us 15 GB of free storage and this 15 GB is counted by including the storage of Google’s Gmail, Google Drive and Google Photos. If you want more than 15 GB storage then you will have to purchase separate storage Quota from Google. Some changes have been made in the New Policy of Google Photos.
How much storage was Quota in Google Photos before the new policy?
Before the implementation of Google’s new policy, the 15 GB free storage that Google used to give, in which the storage of Google Photos was unlimited for Original Quality Photo or Video, that is, Google did not count it in the 15 GB given to you.
What’s going to change with Google’s new policy?
Google’s new policy will be applicable from 1st June 2021. How will the new policy affect your Google Account storage, read all these points carefully.
- Original Quality Photos and Videos Whatever you backup in Google Photos, it will be counted in the total free 15 GB storage you got.
- Your Gmail Messages, Attachments, Spam or Trash folders will also count towards the total free 15 GB of storage you have received.
- All your files, PDFs, images, videos stored in Google Drive will all be counted in 15 GB of storage.
- After your 15 GB free storage Quota is full, you will not be able to upload anything to Google Drive.
- After the 15 GB free storage you got is full, you will not be able to upload your original quality photos and videos to Google Photos.
- After your free storage is full, it will also affect your email, in which you will not be able to send and receive emails.
- From 1st June 2021, whatever file you create or edit in your storage, it will be counted in your 15 GB free Quota.
- If you are not using Google products such as Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, Forms or Jamboard or Google Photos for 2 consecutive years, then Google will send you a notice in advance, after that your data Will be permanently deleted from Google’s servers.
- If your 15 GB free storage is full, then you can use it by deleting some of your old data or you will have to purchase more storage from Google.
Friends, there is no need to panic more than Google Photos New Policy because Google will inform you 3 months before deleting your account.
FAQs
Earlier Google used to give its 15 GB free storage, in which the storage of Google Photos was unlimited for Original Quality Photo or Video.
After your 15 GB free storage Quota is full, you will not be able to upload anything to Google Drive. You have to purchase separate storage Quota from Google.
After Google’s new policy, Gmail messages, Attachments, Spam or Trash folders will also be counted in the total free 15 GB storage you got.