Google and Apple Introduce Seamless Photo Transfer Tool
New collaboration under the Data Transfer Initiative allows direct migration of media between Google Photos and iCloud Photos.
Overview
- The tool leverages the open-source Data Transfer Project technology stack.
- Users can transfer photos and videos without downloading them first.
- Supported formats include JPEG, HEIC, PNG, MP4, and MOV.
- The transfer process does not delete media from Google Photos.
- iCloud storage limits may require users to upgrade their plans.