If you want to send a large video file from one phone to another, using Google Drive as the method of transfer lets you surpass the attachment size limit you'll find with email or texts. Show
Likewise, using Google Drive to store large videos saves space on your phone while still giving you access to the footage, as long as you have a decent Wi-Fi or cellular connection. If you want to move a video stored in Drive to your iPhone, the process is quick and easy. In fact, once you locate the video in Drive, you're only a few taps away from having it in your iPhone photo and video library. Here's how to do it. Check out the products mentioned in this article:iPhone Xs (From $999.99 at Best Buy)How to download a video from Google Drive to your iPhone1. Open the Google Drive app on your iPhone. 2. Locate the video to be downloaded, either by typing in its name or by tapping on the words "Search Drive" and then selecting "Videos" from the menu that appears and scrolling through. 3. Tap on the three dots to the right of the video to be downloaded. 4. Scroll down on the menu and select "Send a copy." Save video from Drive to iPhone: hide 1) Can I download video from Google Drive to iPhone? 2) First, set up Google Drive 3) Download video from Google Drive to iPhone Camera Roll 4) Save video from Google Drive to the iOS Files app 4.1) Method 1: Save to Files 4.2) Method 2: Show Google Drive in Files app and copy the video 5) The other way around Can I download video from Google Drive to iPhone?Certainly, you can! The Google Drive app can play videos, keep them downloaded locally, and also lets you share files directly from inside Drive. Still, you may look to export the video from Google Drive to the iPhone Photos app if you want to edit it, crop it, apply filters, remove sound, extract audio, or prefer watching it inside the Camera Roll. First, set up Google DriveIt goes without saying that before venturing to save the Google Drive video locally to your iPhone or iPad, you must make sure Google Drive is set up on your device. Here’s how to do that, in case you haven’t already:
Once that’s done, follow the steps in the subsequent headings to save the video to your iOS or iPadOS device. Download video from Google Drive to iPhone Camera Roll
Google Drive will download the video file using Wi-Fi or cellular data, and once that’s done, it will transfer the clip locally to your iPhone Camera Roll. You can now watch it anytime from the Photos app > Albums > Recents or the Videos section of the Photos app. Save video from Google Drive to the iOS Files appThere are a couple of easy ways to export videos from Google Drive to your iPhone’s Files app. Method 1: Save to Files
You have successfully downloaded the Google Drive video clip to On My iPhone or iCloud Drive. To find the video, open the Files app and tap Recents or go to the folder where you saved the video file in step 4 above. You can also move the video from the Files app to the Camera Roll. For that, tap & hold the video file > Share > Save Video. Method 2: Show Google Drive in Files app and copy the videoBy default, the Files app shows your local On My iPhone storage and Apple’s iCloud Drive. But you can easily add third-party storage services like Google Drive, Dropbox, One Drive, etc., to the iPhone or iPad Files app. Once that’s done, follow these steps to save the Drive video to iPhone:
Note: Move is a single command that copies a file from one location; pastes it to another; and, when that’s done, deletes the file from the original location. However, even if you tap Move (step 3 above), the file is only copied (and not moved) when you’re working with two different storage services (Drive and On My iPhone in our example). Besides picking Move in step 3 above, you can also choose Copy and then paste the file to any other folder. The other way aroundConversely, if you’re looking to upload videos from iPhone to Google Drive, go to the Photos app and open the video. Next, tap the share button and pick Drive. In case you don’t see Google Drive on the iOS Share Sheet, follow these steps to customize and show the desired options. Why cant I download photos from Google Drive on iPhone?Google Drive will require access to your Photos app in order to save the image, so make sure you have given the app the required permissions. If you haven't, then the app won't save anything at all. You can set your permissions by going to Settings > Privacy > Photos and enable Drive from this location.
How do I save all my photos from Google Drive?Turn backup on or off. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app .. Sign in to your Google Account.. At the top right, tap your account profile photo or initial.. Select Photos settings. Backup.. Tap Backup on or off.. |