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Samsung is rolling out Gallery sync with Google storage to selected Galaxy phones and tablets running One UI 9. Turn it on in Gallery to see synced photos and videos across supported devices using the same Samsung and Google accounts.
Why it mattersA useful extra: Samsung’s “Free up space” feature can remove synced originals from the device while leaving previews visible in Gallery. Google’s free 15 GB is shared with Gmail, Drive and Photos, so this is convenient, not a secret new storage allowance. The rollout is phased and varies by device and market. One catch worth noting: deleting a synced item in Gallery also deletes it from linked Google storage and connected Galaxy devices. Cloud housekeeping: less glamorous than taking the photo, more consequential than it sounds.
Discuss: Would you trust Gallery’s “Free up space” feature with your only copy of a photo, or keep a separate backup?
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