You could manually upload your videos and pictures.

The process is easy to do and doesnt take long at all.

After that, you might considerexporting your Google Photoselsewhere.

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Once youre in, tap on your profile picture and go toPhoto options, followed byBackup and sync.

Once youre in Backup and sync, ensure to toggle on the option with that name.

Here youll see a long list of options you’re free to backup, including WhatsApp.

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Look for the options that allow you to save WhatsApp images and videos and toggle them on.

The WhatsApp option should be all the way at the bottom.

Once youve opened the Google Photos app, youll see three tabs at the bottom.

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The one to the far right will be the Library option.

At the top, youll see all the folders that are being backed up to your Google Photos account.

If you see a folder with a crossed-out cloud, that specific folder is not backed up.

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Once you enable it, youll notice that the crossed-out cloud will be gone.

That means that the folder is now being backed up to Google Photos.

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