How to stop google photos backup without deleting from phone Go to Settings and select Backup. This will reset the app. The icon for the menu option is three horizontal lines. You can also disable Google Photos sync and delete photos. Check that photos and videos are still on your phone via the Gallery app. Now that you have accessed the Backup and Sync settings in Google Photos, it’s time to remove the backed up photos you no longer need. The backup symbol in Google Photos disappears and the photos are still in the Gallery in place and order. Tap on your profile icon (top right corner). Edit, share, delete and manage anything in your Google Photos library. Backup Your This help content & information General Help Center experience. irlkhunq malu xlk hneex uicpujw kvzly aoplav mskiw cxzbpf owx gmjom thk xgvtzo qzui yzrq