▶️ How to pay for Google Photos in 2021
Table of contents:
- Google Photos becomes paid, why?
- How to pay for Google Photos in 2021
- These are the prices of Google Photos
Surely you've already heard it, since July 1 of this year, this Google service is paid. If you are interested in accessing it, we are going to explain step by step how to pay Google Photos in 2021, but first, we are going to clarify some points around this change in the application.
From what happens with the photos you have stored, to what are the conditions to access this service, going through the prices or what elements of your Google account, in addition to the photos, you should start to delete.If you're not sure how the app has changed this year, here's all the details!
Google Photos becomes paid, why?
- The first nuance to make is regarding the fact that Google Photos becomes paid, why? Well, very simple, because it is not entirely true. Starting July 1st, 2021 Google services are capped at 15GB, which is free. But if you want more storage, then yes, you'll need to pay .
- The second is that it's not just about photos, but also about Google Drive, Gmail, etc. That is, from anything we store on Google services. Therefore, it is not only a matter of reviewing the storage that we have been busy with photos and videos, but also in email, for example.
- Finally, it is important to clarify that your documents, images, emails, to date, will not disappear. But, if you exceed 15GB you will not be able to continue storing information. It is then when you must decide between deleting the one that is not necessary, or making the payment to get more storage. Which brings us to the next point:
How to pay for Google Photos in 2021
Knowing how to pay Google Photos in 2021 is very simple,because the application itself will offer you this option if you are close to reach 15GB. Let's go step by step:
- First go to Google Photos.
- Then click on your account (it is the circle, generally with the image you have put on your profile, which appears in the upper right when you enter the app).
- Then, a drop-down will open in which you have to locate the option “Account storage”; there you will see how much space you have already busy.
- Clicking there will open another screen where you can see how much space you have left and, just below, the option to "Buy more storage" appears ; it's there.
- Then, select the plan that best suits your needs, depending on how you use your account; Google itself will preselect the one it considers most suitable for you.
- Once you have selected the option that interests you the most, another window will open to make the payment.
- A default payment method will appear, in this case PayPal, but if you click on the little arrow on the right, you can select another payment method, as seen in the image.
- The only thing left to do is make the purchase, as you would do with any other product you buy online.
These are the prices of Google Photos
As we mentioned above, there are several options or packages to expand your space on Google. These are the prices of Google Photos, which vary depending on the amount of storage or if you pay monthly or annually:
- The cheapest option proposes an extra 100 GB per month at a price of 1.99 euros per month, or 19.99 per year in the case of annual payment.
- The intermediate option proposes an extra 200 GB per month, for 2.99 euros per month or 29.99 per year.
- And the widest option,more designed for a professional environment, proposes an extra 2TB per month at a price of 9.99 euros monthly or 99.9 in the annual payment.