{"id":1225,"date":"2025-09-12T09:04:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T09:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/?p=1225"},"modified":"2025-09-12T09:04:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T09:04:32","slug":"connect-google-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/getting-started\/image-hosting\/connect-google-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Connect Google Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can import your images from your Google Drive into your Img.vision drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/getting-started\/image-hosting\/connect-google-drive\/#Security_warning\" >Security warning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/getting-started\/image-hosting\/connect-google-drive\/#Sign_in_with_Google\" >Sign in with Google<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/getting-started\/image-hosting\/connect-google-drive\/#Step_1_Choose_your_Google_account\" >Step 1: Choose your Google account<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/getting-started\/image-hosting\/connect-google-drive\/#Step_2_On_the_warning_screen_choose_Advanced\" >Step 2: On the warning screen, choose Advanced<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/getting-started\/image-hosting\/connect-google-drive\/#Step_3_Choose_%E2%80%9CGo_to_Imgvision_unsafe%E2%80%9D\" >Step 3: Choose &#8220;Go to Img.vision (unsafe)&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/getting-started\/image-hosting\/connect-google-drive\/#Step_4_Final_confirmation_screen\" >Step 4: Final confirmation screen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security_warning\"><\/span>Security warning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you connect Img.vision to Google Drive, you will see a security warning twice, which you can ignore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The integration with your Google Drive is safe and secure. Only our app will temporarily have access to the files in your drive. You can choose to logout from your Google Drive at any time, which breaks the connection. Files in your drive are not copied or stored on Img.vision servers, only the image files you have selected to upload to your Img.vision drive will be stored on our servers. Employees at Img.vision never have access to your drive and any of its files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The warning is shown because we haven&#8217;t followed the full verification process at Google for our integration. We haven&#8217;t because there are currently not enough users using this integration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sign_in_with_Google\"><\/span>Sign in with Google<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the upload widget, choose Google Drive and then click the button to Sign in with Google.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"528\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step0-sign-in-with-google-button-copy.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step0-sign-in-with-google-button-copy.webp 528w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step0-sign-in-with-google-button-copy-300x134.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Choose_your_Google_account\"><\/span>Step 1: Choose your Google account<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A new window opens where you can select the Google account you want to connect. At this point you can also choose &#8220;Use another account&#8221; in case the account is not shown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step1-select-account-copy-1024x442.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step1-select-account-copy-1024x442.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step1-select-account-copy-300x130.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step1-select-account-copy-768x332.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step1-select-account-copy.webp 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_On_the_warning_screen_choose_Advanced\"><\/span>Step 2: On the warning screen, choose Advanced<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the link called &#8220;Advanced&#8221; to uncollpase additional text and actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"711\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step2-unverified-app-warning-copy.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step2-unverified-app-warning-copy.webp 711w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step2-unverified-app-warning-copy-300x157.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Choose_%E2%80%9CGo_to_Imgvision_unsafe%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Step 3: Choose &#8220;Go to Img.vision (unsafe)&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The additional text that has appeared contains a link you should click to continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"690\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step3-approve-app-copy.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step3-approve-app-copy.webp 690w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step3-approve-app-copy-300x203.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Final_confirmation_screen\"><\/span>Step 4: Final confirmation screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose to &#8220;Continue&#8221; on this final confirmation screen to grant access to your drive so you can import your images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step4-approve-connection-copy-1024x781.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step4-approve-connection-copy-1024x781.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step4-approve-connection-copy-300x229.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step4-approve-connection-copy-768x586.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.img.vision\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/google-drive-step4-approve-connection-copy.webp 1093w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can import your images from your Google Drive into your Img.vision drive. 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