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Re:Setting up phones is a nightmare by LostMyWords on Sunday March 01, 2026 @09:13PM (#47213051)
> Pixel Camera (which forces you to use Google Photos for basic functionality)

I disabled Google Photos but I didn't notice any issues with Camera except for not being able to open the photo just taken from the camera interface. Am I missing something else?

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Re:Setting up phones is a nightmare by popol12 on Sunday March 01, 2026 @11:55PM (#47214037)
You can install this to fix it, btw

https://github.com/lukaspieper/Gcam-Services-Provider

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Re:Setting up phones is a nightmare by microgpt on Sunday March 01, 2026 @09:23PM (#47213126)
That's basic functionality?
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