Organizing Photos

Google Photos: How to view your photos in order by date-uploaded rather than date-taken

On a computer, you can see the timeline of yourphotos by moving your mouse to the right sidebar.These dates represent the date the photo was taken. When you use Google Photos to store your pictures, they are organized in one great big stream, by date the photo was taken. The most recent photo is on …

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Quick Tip: View Google Photos Year at a Glance

I’ve heard people lamenting the fact that they never have enough time to organize all their photos. They want to see them grouped by year and month, Right now, they have them on their computer in all sorts of different folders they’ve created over the years. How can they start all over, clean up and …

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Mrs. Geek’s Year End Photo Tasks

I count on Google Photos to keep ALL my photos together, in one place with no effort on my part. Once I’ve installed the Google Photos app on my mobile devices, and the Desktop Uploader on my computers, I no longer need to manage my library of photos. No more worries.  I know that they …

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Top 7 Reasons to Love Google Photos

#7: It makes fun creations from your photos and videos. Sometimes it does it automatically without you even asking. Sometimes you want to make some yourself. This fireworks example is an animation. The movies even add music! #6: It’s so easy to share a picture, or lots of pictures. All you do is select the …

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Three ways to Delete Photos with Google Photos

Losing precious photos is what we want to avoid! Google Photo’s primary purpose is to keep your photos backed up and safe, but if you don’t understand where they’re getting backed up and how delete works, you could still end up losing them! I have three important points for you: Be sure to verify that …

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Ask Google Photos to Find a Photo with 2 Named People

by Chris Guld, GeeksOnTour.comOn our What Does This Button Do? show this past week (Episode 85) we demonstrated some search tricks with Google Photos. Slide the YouTube playhead to the 17 minute, 13 second mark to see the demos. Step One: Automatic Face Groups If you use Google Photos, you probably know that it automatically …

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