Uploading Images from Google Photos

Easily add your photos from Google Photos to Picaboo by following these simple steps:

STEP 1: Open the Photo Upload Menu

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  • When starting a new project, click the "Photos" tab on the bottom left-hand side of the editor. Then click Add Photos.

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     • A pop up will appear and you will have several sources from which you can import images - Select the “Google Photos” upload option.

STEP 2: Connect to Google Photos

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  • Click "Connect to Google Photos" to open a new window where you can browse and select your photos. Once the new window opens, please log-in with your Google Photos credentials to access your photos.

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    • Troubleshooting: If the window doesn’t open, your browser may be blocking pop-ups. Look for a notification in the address bar and allow pop-ups for this site.

Step 1: After clicking "Connect to Google Photos," check the right side of the address bar for a pop-up icon. Click the icon.

Step 2: Select "Always allow pop-ups from this site."

Step 3: Click "Done." The Google Photos pop-up should now appear.

STEP 3: Select and Upload Your Photos

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  • Choose the images you want to upload and click "Done." Tip: You can search for specific photos or albums using the search bar.

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  • A confirmation message with a green checkmark will appear once you click "Done" - the upload is complete.

STEP 4: Return to Picaboo

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  • Once you see the confirmation message, you can close the pop-up and return to the Picaboo site where all of your photos will be uploaded for you.

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  • Your selected photos will now appear in the Picaboo editor Media Tray.

Troubleshooting

• Photos Not Appearing?
  • Your browser may be blocking pop-ups. Check the address bar for a notification and allow pop-ups for this site.

Step 1: After clicking "Connect to Google Photos," check the right side of the address bar for a pop-up icon. Click the icon.

Step 2: Select "Always allow pop-ups from this site."

Step 3: Click "Done." The Google Photos pop-up should now appear.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Picaboo support or watch our help video below on How to Upload Photos using Google Photos.