Google: Can I Use Photos Storage Saver in My U-M Account?

Summary

This article provides an answer to whether Google Photos Storage Saver can be used with a U-M Google account to reduce storage.

Body

Environment

U-M Google, Photos

Issue

I want to reduce the size of my photos and videos in Google Photos to reduce my storage total. Can I use Google Photos Storage Saver?

Resolution

Unfortunately, the option to use Storage Saver in Google Photos is not available for Google Workspace for Education domains like U-M Google. This option is only available for personal (non-UM) Google accounts.

Additional Information

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Details

Article ID: 10191

Created

Fri 5/19/23 10:10 AM

Modified

Wed 11/19/25 4:53 PM

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