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Photos app is a large repository that allows you to store all the photos or videos you take or save to your device from the internet. You not only use the Photos app to manage and store special and memorable moments, but you can also share those moments via social networks, big screens, and print them by printer. .

And yet, you can also edit photos, add effects, crop photos, rotate photos . and there are many other features that Apple has packed only in the Photos application. The following article series will help you better understand the Photos app on iPhone and iPad, as well as some tips and tricks to use this application more effectively.

I. Locating photos and videos on iPhone and iPad

To help your photos and videos systematically organized, the Photos app automatically sorts them into small groups based on time and place. The smallest group will be Moments , this is where your device will organize your photos and videos day by day. Then there is the Collections group, where you can see your photos and videos sorted by month and location. The last group and also the largest group, Years , where all your photos and videos are organized by year. With them, you can easily know where you are, when. In addition, you can also see the panorama of the places you have traveled, taking as many photos there with a map of the country and the world. All of these features can be done with just a few taps.

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1. Ways to get in and out between 3 groups of Moments, Collections and Years

Enter Photos app on the iPhone or iPad home screen.

  1. Enter larger groups by clicking the arrow keys with the name of the corresponding group, for example: (collection) or < Years (year) .
  2. Click on the small photo or video icon to move to smaller groups.

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While other iOS apps allow you to swipe from left to right to go back, it doesn't work in the Photos app (but you can do so between each photo or video to switch to other photo)

2. How to view the location where photos or videos were taken on a map

If in the Moments, Collections and Years groups tell you all the places you took your photos, you can also see them all on the map.

  1. Enter Photos app on the iPhone or iPad home screen.
  2. Click on the text that displays the name of the location on the group of photos you took at that location.
  3. Scroll down to the bottom of the photo and people to find the map.

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Note: For iOS 9 version, you must click on the thumbnail on the map to enter the group of photos you take there after you have clicked on the name of the location.

3. How to view photos or videos in Collections and Years

Because the number of photos and videos displayed in the Collections and Years groups is pretty much, the images displayed in these two groups will be very small and difficult to see. However, there are a number of actions so you can view photos right from the display of these two groups.

  1. Enter Photos app on the iPhone or iPad home screen.
  2. Click and hold on any small image icon on the Collections group or Years screen. At that time, you will see a larger image than the one you need to see.
  3. Hold your hand and drag it to another location to view the image in that location

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4. Ways to share photos in group Moments or in Photo Album

If you want to send a photo or a video in the Moments group or in the Album via message to others to see. Please do the following:

  1. Enter Photos app on the iPhone or iPad home screen.
  2. Click Select in the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Choose a photo or video you want to share

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  1. Select the Share icon in the lower left corner of the screen. It has a square with a small arrow pointing up.
  2. Select the media you want to share. You can also copy the image to the clipboard cache by selecting the Copy icon.

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5. How to hide photos from the photo library

If you have photos that you don't want to show it to, you don't want to delete them. Try the Photos app's hidden photo function on iPhone. When you use this function, the photos you want to hide will disappear completely at the Photos app main screen (including in Moments, Collections and Years). However, they will still exist in the Album and Search section. So how can you hide your photos, do it the following way:

  1. Enter Photos app on the iPhone or iPad home screen.
  2. Click Select in the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Select the photo you want to hide.
  4. Select the Share icon
  5. At the bottom of the Share icon, select Hide Photo

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All photos you hide will be found in the Albums section.

To redo the image, go to Albums and find the Photo Album called Hidden (hidden). Then do the same steps and select Unhide in the Share icon.

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II. Photo album in Photos app on iPhone and iPad

Photos apps on iPhone and iPad allow you to store all your photos and videos quickly and easily. From the series of photos such as photos to go to play, family photos, photos of work documents, photos Selfie . to kinds of videos like moments, panorama, movies . are inside this application. However, if you want to rearrange them by topic for easy monitoring and easy management, create photo albums and put them into it. So how do I create a Photo Album or transfer photos from one Album to another?

1. How to create Photo Album in Photos app on iPhone and iPad

  1. Enter Photos app on the iPhone or iPad home screen.
  2. Click the Albums icon in the lower right corner of the screen.
  3. Click the + icon in the upper left corner of the screen.

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  1. Name the Album.
  2. Click Save .
  3. Select all photos and videos you want to add to that Album.
  4. Click Done after you're done. Now your new album will appear in Albums section.

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2. How to transfer photos and videos from this Album to another Album in Photos app on iPhone and iPad

  1. Enter Photos app on the iPhone or iPad home screen.
  2. Select the Album containing the photos and videos you want to transfer.
  3. Click Select in the upper right corner of the screen.

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  1. Select all photos and videos you want to transfer.
  2. Click Add to at the bottom of the screen
  3. Select the Album you want to transfer the photos and videos to, or select New Album to transfer them to a new Album.

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