How to Unsync Photos from Google Photos on Android and iOS

Disabling Google Photos Backup

• 💡 To unsync photos from Google Photos, first open the Google Photos app on your device.
• 📌 Locate and click on your profile icon in the top right corner of the app.
• 🔑 On the second line, you will see the 'backup' option. To disable this, you can click directly on the slider if it has a colorful background, which indicates backup is active.

Alternative Method to Turn Off Sync

• ⚙️ Alternatively, you can access the backup settings by clicking on your profile icon and then navigating to 'Google Photos settings'.
• 🚫 Within the settings, find the 'backup' option and disable it to stop photos from syncing.
• ✅ This process effectively unsyncs your photos, preventing them from being uploaded to your Google account.