Photos
- Open the “Google photos” app on your child’s phone. If it is not there, install it from the Play store.
- The app will get blocked when you open it for the 1st time - give it permission from the parent app.
- Open the photos app again.
- If it asks you for backup - then enable it.
- If the Photos app did not ask you for backup, then tap the profile icon on top-right and then tap “Turn on backup”
Contacts
- Open Settings app on your Thrive phone.
- Tap Accounts and then tap your google account.
- Tap “Account sync”
- Make sure Contacts sync is on
Now make sure all your new contacts are created under your google account.
- Open Contacts app
- Tap the “+” sign to add a new contact
- Make sure it says "Save to " at the top
You are all set. All new contacts will be synced to your Google account.