Facebooks tool for transferring media to Google Photos is now available for everyone

Facebook’s Google Photos transfer tool, first announced for the US and Canada back in April, is now available globally, the company announced on Thursday.

The new data transfer tool allows you to create copies of all of the photos or videos on your Facebook account and transfer them to a linked Google Photos one. The tool was first made available in select parts of Africa, Asia Pacific, and Latin America last December and it’s been expanding to more countries since.

Here’s how to use the new data transfer tool on Facebook:

1. While logged into your Facebook account, click on the down arrow at the end of the upper menu bar and select “Settings.”


2. Select the tab that reads “Your Facebook Information.”


3. Click on “Transfer a copy of your...

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