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How to use Google Photos’ sorting tools to organize your snapshots

QUESTION: I have years of pictures and videos on Google Photos and want some advice on getting them organized. ANSWER: By default, Google Photos will display your images and videos in chronological order with the latest ones at the top, but there’s much more you can do with the application. Automatic Categories Google has incorporated very sophisticated “machine learning” technology to help you find specific images in a sea of photos. By default, it will group media into various categories… Source link

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Important Google Photos Change Could Impact Sharing For One Billion Users

Google Photos is trying out an entirely new feature that could change the way we share photos and video. Google Photos is considering a new way of sharing photos and videos. GOOGLE MORE FROM FORBESApple Reveals Ground-Breaking New iPhone TechnologyBy Paul Monckton Thanks to some typically revealing forensic work from software sleuth Jane Manchun Wong, we can now see a new “Ask Friends For Photos” feature currently lying dormant within the Google Photos app, as revealed in the… Source link

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How to Lock Images in Google Photos

Google just rolled out a new feature in Google Photos that will help you hide your sensitive images from prying eyes. Available first on Pixel devices and coming later this year to more Android devices, the new Locked Folder lets you store photos that you don’t want anyone to see. The photos stored there are protected by your device screen lock passcode and won’t show up in your Photos grid, memories, or be available to other apps that have access to your camera roll. Here’s how to set… Source link

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19 Tricks to Master Google Photos

Internet users are not at a loss for services that automatically back up photos and provide access to them on any device. There’s Dropbox, OneDrive, Amazon Photos, and iCloud, just to start. But Google Photos has grown fast since its launch in 2015. The news about Google Photos lately hasn’t been rosy, though. It once offered truly unlimited backup of all the photos (and videos) you take for free, even if it did downgrade any pics over 16 megapixels. Not anymore. Now, every picture you… Source link

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Important Google Photos Change Impacts Millions Of iPhone Users

Google Photos has announced a significant change that brings several new features to the iOS version of the app. Google Photos brings powerful new features to the iOS app. GOOGLE MORE FROM FORBESGoogle Accidentally Reveals New Google Pixel Smartphone UpgradeBy Paul Monckton Previously available only for Android devices, the latest update to the Google Photos photo and video editor is now finally making its way to iOS. The update, revealed in a new official Google Photos… Source link

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Google’s password-protected photos feature is arriving on newer Pixels

Google’s Locked Folder feature, which allows you to password-protect specific images or videos to keep them from showing up in your main photo library, is available in the latest Pixel update, according to 9to5Google. Google’s page explaining Locked Folder says the feature is only currently available on Pixel devices, starting with the 3. When it announced the feature at its I/O conference, Google said that it would be coming to other Android phones “throughout the year.” If… Source link

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