How to Upload iMovie to Google Drive

Apple iMovie enables you to create videos, edit videos, and make a storyboard. The iMovie for iPhone, iPad, and macOS are supported. If you don’t expect the movies and videos created by iMovie to take up too much storage space for your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you can upload iMovie videos to Google Drive for an extra backup. In our article, 2 methods to upload iMovie to Google Drive are introduced. Read to know the details.

Method 1: How to Upload iMovie Video to Google Drive on iPhone/iPad

Here we take iPad as an example to show how to upload iMovie video to Google Drive.

Step 1. At first, open the iMovie on your iPad/iPhone and navigate to the video you want to upload to Google Drive. When you find the video, select it and then tap on the share icon which is located in the middle of the screen.

Step 2. Then you click on the share icon, several options will appear to save your video. Click on the “Save Video” option and then click on the “export” option on the next screen.

Step 3. You will be prompted to select the size of the video when you are about to export. Select the size and your iMovie will start to export to the Photo Library. Now you can exit iMovie.

Step 4. In the next step, you have to go to the Google App on your iPad/iPhone. It is often recommended that you create a different folder to keep the photos and videos on the Drive. But it is totally up to you.

Step 5. Click on the “+” icon, and then select “Upload Photo or Video” option. Then go to the Camera Roll in your Photos app, select the video you want to upload and then click on the “Upload” button.

Method 2: How to Upload iMovie Video to Google Drive on Mac Computer

Step 1. Open iMovie on your computer.

Step 2. Select the video that you want to upload, click Share menu bar and select “Export Movie” option.

Step 3. Enter the file name in “Export As” field, choose the location to save the video and an export size, and click “Export” button. Then exit iMovie.

Step 4. Go to Google Drive’s official site and sign in to your account.

Step 5. Click “+ New” button and choose a folder to create a new folder for iMovie videos.

Step 6. Open the iMovie folder. Drag and drop the iMovie video you want to upload to Google Drive. Or use the “+ New” button.

Step 7. Once your files are successfully uploaded, you will be prompted with a message that says “Upload complete”.

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The Bottom Line

In our article, you read about the methods on how to upload iMovie to Google drive. Now you know that it is not that much complicated as it sounds. Google Inc. has enabled the entire iOS user community to take advantage of Google Drive storage as well.