

However, this method only lets you view and delete the top storage hogs as determined by Google.

This function will only show you media that count against your storage quota anything uploaded under a previous free storage option won’t show up here as deleting those wouldn’t release any storage space anyway. If you’re running low on space, you can use Google’s storage management functions to find and delete any large photos and videos you may no-longer need. Depending on the storage plan in effect when your photos were uploaded, they may or may not contribute to your overall Google One storage quota. Google Photos lets you manage your storage space by allowing you to choose the upload size of your photos and videos. Your storage allocation will change after the 30 days, or you can remove all files from the bin beforehand.This new update supplements Google’s existing storage management options, for which I’ve provided a quick reminder below: The photos will be automatically removed in 30 days.

The University has no ability to delete your photos for you. Google doesn't provide a tool or easy way to delete your old photos - you just need to select them in batches (we have found up to 1000 works best) and delete. Step 2: Remove photos from your University Google Drive Note that the Google Photo app on a mobile device shows a combination of local photos and those on Google Drive.
