

Once all the images are successfully saved in the photo library, a confirmation message is shown by the Google Photos app towards the bottom of the screen.We also turned off Auto-Lock in step #1 to ensure that the iPhone doesn't go into sleep mode unintentionally while Google Photos app is saving the images in the device photo library. Do not suspend the app by tapping on the Home button (or equivalent on iPhone X/XS/XR), thereby potentially stopping the image save process.

Note that it is important to keep the app running until all the images are saved in the device photo library (Photos app). This will start saving the selected images in the Photos app. In the presented share sheet, tap on the Save "count" images button.Tap on the share button to reveal the share sheet. Now, you have the desired images selected.Motion picture linked below demonstrates the same. The further away you move your finger from the starting point, faster the selection will be. As your finger moves, the grid of images will automatically start scrolling, selecting the images encountered on the way. towards the bottom of the grid of images). Now without lifting your finger, simply drag your finger in the direction of unselected images (i.e. Once you are into selection mode, tap down to select an image. But fret not, as you can greatly speed up the process by employing a neat trick built into iOS. Selecting a large number of images could be quite cumbersome. Once you are into selection mode, select the desired photos.Tap on the Select item to switch to selection mode.Now tap on the options button (three dots) shown towards the top right corner to reveal the context menu. Tap on the album to reveal its contents.I am using an album named IKEA HYD for demonstration purpose. Locate the desired album under the Albums section. Launch Google Photos app on your iPhone and tap to select the Albums tab in the bottom Tab bar.To turn off Auto-Lock, go to Settings app → Display & Brightness → Auto-Lock and select Never. This will prevent your iPhone from going into sleep mode automatically after a set time, thereby unintentionally suspending the Google Photos app. Listing the steps one-by-one, so buckle up:Īs the first step, it is advisable to turn off Auto-Lock if enabled. It involves a bit of grunt work, but I'll try to make the overall procedure quick and easy to follow. This is the quickest way that I know of to save photos from an album in Google Photos to an album in Photos app on iPhone.
