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How to auto upload photos/videos from Android mobile to Cloud Drive?

How to auto upload photos/videos from Android mobile to Cloud Drive?

02/December/2025 21:38    Comments (0)     Share:        Bookmark

To auto-upload photos & videos to Cloud Drive from your mobile, you only need the official Nextcloud mobile app.

Here are the exact steps for Android and iPhone.

In Android:
1. Open Nextcloud App
2. Tap Menu (☰) → Settings
3. Select Auto upload
4. Choose items you want to upload:
- Camera folder
- Screenshots
- WhatsApp images
- Videos
- Any custom folder
5. Configure upload rules
You can choose:
- Upload only on WiFi (recommended)
- Upload only when charging
- Upload subfolders
- Set destination folder in Nextcloud
Example: /Camera Uploads/

Cloud Drive for Android supports:
- Realtime instant uploads
- Background upload even if app is closed
- Rename uploaded files
- Delete files after upload (optional)

Folder Auto-Sync (Advanced Feature – Android)
If you want full bidirectional sync (like Google Drive), use:
App: FolderSync + WebDAV/Nextcloud
It Supports:
- Auto sync any folder
- Scheduled sync
- One-way or two-way sync

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