Google Photos tests prominent row of Favorites and other shortcuts
Google Photos is simplifying the bottom bar to three tabs, and another big design change tests a very prominent row of shortcuts.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Photos is simplifying the bottom bar to three tabs, and another big design change tests a very prominent row of shortcuts.
Expand Expanding CloseA nice quality-of-life improvement to Google Photos for Android (and the web) shows “Albums” status in the Info panel.
Expand Expanding CloseWith the year winding down, Google Photos is rolling out its 2024 Recap, which has two parts.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Google Photos mobile app is rolling out a new setting that basically lets you undo a backup, and “remove all of the photos and videos that are currently found on your device in Google Photos.”
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Photos is rolling out a redesign that removes the “Memories” tab from the bottom bar, though the functionality remains intact with a new “Moments” name and location. This is starting to roll out on iOS.
Expand Expanding CloseAfter introducing on Android and iOS in August, Google Photos on the web is now replacing the Library with “Collections.”
Expand Expanding CloseA new update to Google Photos is making it significantly easier to share Memories by simply turning them into a video file.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle has made a change to its Partner Sharing feature in Google Photos, with the app no longer sharing images that originate from “other apps.”
Expand Expanding CloseIf you updated Google Photos today and something looks different on your Pixel, it’s because Google went from a transparent status bar to a translucent one.
Expand Expanding CloseAfter replacing “Library” with the “Collections” tab in August, the next notable change to Google Photos is an “Updates” feed in place of “Sharing.”
Expand Expanding CloseIn acknowledgement of how generative AI makes complex image manipulation very easy and widely accessible, Google Photos is getting an info section that identifies such edits.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Photos on the web is getting an interesting new backup capability that can upload a folder “from your computer automatically.”
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle today detailed how you can now make complex image edits, like with Magic Eraser, in Photos while maintaining Ultra HDR quality on the Pixel 8+.
Expand Expanding CloseFollowing Google opening a waitlist for access last month, Google Photos is now rolling out “Ask Photos” to some users.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Photos will always try to bring old photos up to the surface in the form of “Memories,” but sometimes, certain faces will creep up that you’d rather not see. Google Photos allows you to block recognized faces from the Memories feature; here’s how.
Expand Expanding CloseAfter the Collections tab revamp and search updates, Google Photos is now rolling out a redesign of its mobile video editor. The goal is to make it “easier than ever to edit your favorite videos into stunning clips to share.”
Expand Expanding CloseAs the biggest gallery app on the platform, it’s actually shocking that Google Photos is only now gaining the ability to flip photos and videos horizontally.
Expand Expanding CloseAfter being previewed at I/O 2024 in May, Google Photos is now rolling out “early access” to Ask Photos to select US users on Android and iOS.
Expand Expanding CloseAfter the big Collections redesign last month, Google Photos is upgrading “classic search” in the Android and iOS app with features like “Best match.”
Expand Expanding CloseAs announced last week, Zoom Enhance in Google Photos is now available on the Pixel 8 Pro.
Expand Expanding CloseOn Tuesday, Google announced that Zoom Enhance will be available on the Pixel 9 Pro series and is rolling out to the Pixel 8 Pro. Ahead of that, here’s a lot more examples and details on how Pixel Zoom Enhance works.
Expand Expanding CloseAfter rolling back the last Library redesign in 2022, Google Photos is trying again with a new tab called “Collections.” The goal is to make “finding content easier than ever.”
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Photos recently made its AI editing tools free and the company is out with an interesting blog about tips and best practices. Of note is a section explaining the difference between Magic Eraser and the erase tool in Magic Editor.
Expand Expanding CloseAfter rolling out some Material 3 tweaks, Google Photos on the web is adding the “Documents” section that’s already available on Android and iOS.
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