File and Document Management
Google Photos
14 min
google photos is a cloud based photo and video storage service that offers automatic backup, sharing, and organization features integrating google photos with make com enables automated photo uploads, album management, and sharing workflows directly from connected apps this is ai generated content based on official google photos documentation the content may contain mistakes please verify important information if you have questions on vendor documentation, contact https //support google com/photos/ directly requirements to use the google photos app in make, you must have an active google account and set up oauth 2 0 credentials, https //www google com/photos/about/ for subscription, refer to the https //www google com/photos/about/ connect google photos and {{product name}} to get started, you must first create a connection between google photos and {{product name}} , allowing the two services to communicate obtain your oauth2 credentials in your google photos account create the connection in make obtain your oauth2 credentials in your google photos account before you create the connection in {{product name}} , you should first obtain your oauth2 credentials in your google photos account to obtain your oauth2 credentials navigate to apis & services > credentials in the google api console click create credentials and select oauth client id select web application as the application type enter the callback uri https //www integromat com/oauth/cb/google photos click create copy the client id displayed on screen copy the client secret displayed on screen you will use this value while creating a connection in {{product name}} because the ui might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, https //developers google com/photos/overview/configure your app create the connection in {{product name}} https //www make com/en/register , add the google photos module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection if you add a module with an instant tag, click create a webhook , then create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection enter the authentication credentials you copied from your google photos account or follow the on screen instructions to create the connection for detailed information on connecting an application, see docid\ so88fm6pkt0g adkddfzz page google photos modules after connecting to the google photos app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your {{scenario plural lowercase}} create an album creates a new photo album in your account download a media file downloads a specific media file from the base url provided by the watch media module get a media item retrieves detailed information about a specific media item using its unique media item id get an album retrieves detailed information about an album using the provided album id list albums retrieves a complete list of albums that are visible to a user in the albums section of the google photos app list media items retrieves and displays all photos and videos stored in a user's google photos library list shared albums fetches a list of photo albums that have been shared with you or by you make an api call executes a custom api request to the connected service using your authorized credentials share an album (deprecated) marks an album, previously created through the api, as shared so that it becomes accessible to other users unshare an album (deprecated) changes the status of a previously shared album, created through the api, to private so it is no longer accessible to others upload a media item uploads a new media file to a specific album that was previously created using the api watch media items triggers when a new photo or video is uploaded to your account templates you can look for more templates in https //www make com/en/templates , where you'll find thousands of pre created {{scenario plural lowercase}} google photos resources you can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links https //community make com/search?q=google%20photos https //www google com/photos/about/ https //developers google com/photos/library/reference/rest https //www make com/en/integrations/google photos