it’s possible for you to do this manually or with Google’s transfer tool.

How to Migrate Google Photos to iCloud

Open Google Takeout to the custom transfer page.

access to your Google account if asked.

The All Photo Albums Included button on Google Takeout

SelectContinueand then sign on to your Google account when asked.

This method does not let you choose specific albums to transfer.

It might appear that way, but our tests prove otherwise.

Google Takeout permission prompt for Google Photos

Skip to the next set of directions to pick and choose what to copy to iCloud.

PressContinueto give Google Takeout access to your library.

ChooseApple - iCloud Photosfrom the drop-down menu, then pressContinue.

iCloud chosen in Google Takeout for the destination of a Google Photos transfer

get in to your Apple account.

SelectAllowto give Google Takeout permission to add photos and videos to your iCloud account.

SelectAgree and continueto trigger the transfer.

Apple ID login screen for Google Takeout

you could download each item you want to put in iCloud.

Here’s how it works from the Google Photos website:

Open Google Photosin your web surfing app.

Go to thethree-dot menuand chooseDownload.

The Allow button on the iCloud permissions page for a Google Takeout transfer

One way to upload photos and videos to iCloud is through the iCloud website.

Here’s how:

Open iCloud Photosand jump in with your Apple ID/Apple Account.

From theLibrarytab, select thecloudicon on the right.

The Agree and Continue button before a Google Takeout transfer

Find the folder you exported your Google Photos items to and then choose what to import into iCloud.

opt for photos you’re moving, and then selectRestore.

The item will return to the folders it used to be in, including your gallery.

Where to select an individual picture to export in Google Photos.

Once you’ve highlighted all of the items you want, clickmenu>Download.

The menu where you’ll find the Download button in Google Photos.

The Library tab and upload button in iCloud Photos

Two photos selected for upload to iCloud