Glasses to Google Photos in 10 steps

About 10 minutes on your iPhone. Afterwards, every Meta AI glasses capture lands in iPhone Photos and then backs up to Google Photos. Ticks are saved on this phone only.

Meta AI app

1. 1
   Auto-import media: onGlasses (top right) → Device settings → your glasses → Media

iPhone Settings

1. 2
   Meta AI Photos access: Full AccessApps → Meta AI → Photos. Leave Bluetooth, Local Network and Background App Refresh on.

Google Photos

1. 3
   Install and sign in to the right accountPersonal or ForgeFX: backup goes to one account only.
2. 4
   Backup: onProfile picture → Photos settings → Backup. Check backup account and quality.

iPhone Settings

1. 5
   Google Photos Photos access: Full AccessMost missedApps → Google Photos → Photos. Also turn Background App Refresh on.
2. 6
   Background App Refresh: Wi-Fi & Cellular DataGeneral → Background App Refresh. Turn Low Data Mode off on home Wi-Fi.

Shortcuts

1. 7
   Open Google Photos on the chargerAutomation → + → Charger → Is Connected → Run Immediately → Open App → Google Photos

Test it

1. 8
   Photograph an apple with the glassesThen fold them or put them in the case, with the phone nearby.
2. 9
   Find it in iPhone PhotosPhotos → Recents
3. 10
   See "Backup complete", then find it on photos.google.comOpen Google Photos and pull down at the top for status.

If step 10 passes, you're done. Keep charging the glasses in their case near the phone at night; that's when imports run.