Move MobileLife Album pictures to Google Drive

Learn how to move MobileLife Album pictures to Google Drive. MobileLife Album will be retired on June 30, 2013. Find out more on the page.

Register for Google Drive

To register for Google Drive, follow these steps:

1. Go to www.t-mobilepictures.com.
2. Agree to the updated Album Terms and Conditions.
3. Click Go to my Album.
4. Click the Google Drive icon.
5. Click the Sign In to Google button.
6. Enter your Google account credentials and sign in.
7. Click the Confirm my Storage Eligibility button.
8. Click the Return to Album button.

Move individual pictures

To move individual pictures from MobileLife Album to Google Drive, follow these steps:

1. Go to www.t-mobilepictures.com.
2. Hover over the picture and click select to mark the picture for download.
3. Once you have selected the pictures you would like to move, select Download Media.
4. Select Download.
5. Choose the location you would like to download the files to and select Open.
6. Once the files have downloaded, select Done.
7. In your web browser, go to www.drive.google.com.
8. Enter your Google credentials, if required.
9. Select the Create button and choose folder.
   
10. Name the folder and select Create
11. Go to your newly created folder, select the Upload button and choose files.
    
12. Locate where you downloaded your pictures and select the ones you would like to upload.
13. Verify that the files upload to Google Drive.

Move all pictures

To move all pictures from MobileLife Album to Google Drive, follow these steps:

1. Go to www.t-mobilepictures.com and select Download Media.
   
2. Verify that a pop-up appears with all the files selected for download.
   
3. Select Download.
4. Choose the location you would like to download the files to and select Open.
5. Once the files have downloaded, select Done.
6. Once you have downloaded the first set of pictures, select Delete Media.
7. Click the Delete button. The next set of pictures available to be downloaded will appear.
8. Repeat steps 2-7 until all pictures have been downloaded.
9. In your web browser, go to www.drive.google.com.
10. Enter your Google credentials, if required.
11. Select the Create button and choose folder.
    
12. Name the folder and select Create.
13. Go to your newly created folder, select the Upload button and choose files.
    
14. Locate where you downloaded your pictures and select the ones you would like to upload.
15. Verify that the files upload to Google Drive.

If you are having problems downloading pictures from MobileLife Album, use the following steps:

1. Go to www.t-mobilepictures.com.
2. Select the pictures to move by clicking the pictures individually or the Select All button. The Select All button only captures the first 40 pictures. Repeat the process as needed.
3. Once the pictures have been selected, drag and drop to Picasa.
4. Enter your Google account credentials and sign in.

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