Does Archiving Google Photos Save Space

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Published on September 13, 2025 12:00:00 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PETZybOo87Y

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Wondering if archiving photos in Google Photos helps you free up storage space? In this video, we explain exactly what happens when you move photos to the archive in Google Photos. You'll see a step-by-step demonstration of archiving images, checking your Google account storage, and understanding how archiving affects your available space. We also cover the difference between archiving, deleting, and using the storage saver option, so you know the best ways to actually free up space in your Google Photos account. Learn how Google Photos storage works, what archiving really does, and how to manage your photos and storage more effectively.

How to free up space in Google Photos?
Does archiving photos in Google Photos reduce storage usage?
Where are archived photos stored in Google Photos?

0:00 Introduction – Does archiving save space?
0:22 Checking Google Photos storage before archiving
0:38 Moving photos to archive
0:53 Does archiving affect storage?
1:12 How Google Photos storage works
1:20 What archiving actually does
1:31 How to actually free up space in Google Photos
1:49 Deleting photos and emptying trash
1:59 Using locked folder vs archive
2:13 Adjusting backup quality to save space
2:30 Conclusion

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