No Storage Limit , Unlimited Storage On Google Photos.
One of the main advantages of smartphones Pixel and Pixel 2 is the access to the unlimited storage in Google Photos. This is an exclusive function of these devices, not available to other smartphones. One of the users of the XDA ( emime12 )portal managed to remove this restriction on other models of devices.
Hello guys, Today I'm going to share a simple trick which will give you access to unlimited storage on Google Photos. Now usually google provides 15 GB of cloud storage space with google drive. But for google's Pixel devices they provide unlimited storage to upload photos and videos. After this hack the photos will be uploaded in original quality.
NOTE:- you'll need a rooted android phone for this hack.
NOTE:- you'll need a rooted android phone for this hack.
Now Lets Enable It.
- Now open your file manager and copy the downloaded file nexus.xml.
- Now go to root directory then
Goto >> System >> etc >> sysconfig
- Now paste the file( set the file permissions to 644/rw-r–r) Reboot the device.
- Once booted up, go to the
Settings >> Apps >> Google Photos >> Clear Data.
Now You Are Done..
After this when you open google photos you will see a prompt saying "You are able to use unlimited storage on your google pixel device".
If the above method does not work for you, You can try this method.
|| ALTERNATE METHOD ||
At top right corner you will find a pencil icon.
Click on it, You'll see a list of codes.
Now you can either manually find the following values or use the find option in the sajian from top right corner.
Now change the Followings :-
ro.product.model=Pixel 2 XL
ro.product.brand=Google
ro.product.manufacturer=Google
ro.opa.eligible_device=true
After changing the values. Click on save icon and close the app. Clear data of Google photos and reboot your phone.
That's all...
Hope it's useful and easy to understand,