Share photos & videos

You tin share photos, videos, albums, and movies with any of your contacts, even if they don't employ the Google Photos app.

Share photos & videos in a chat

  1. On your computer, open photos.google.com.
  2. Sign in to your Google Business relationship.
  3. Place your cursor over a photo or video, and click Select Done.
  4. Click Share Share.
  5. Under "Ship in Google Photos," select people to share with.
    • To share with one person, click their name.
    • To find someone specific, click Search . Enter their name, phone number, or electronic mail address.
    • To share with a grouping, click New group, and select multiple people.
  6. Optional: Write a message to go with your shared media.
  7. Click Send.

Tip: At that place is a 20,000 photo limit on conversations.

Create a shared album

Send a link or share through other apps

Of import: When y'all share a link to your album, anyone with the link tin can view and add to the anthology or photos. Acquire how shared album controls give your photos more than privacy.

  1. On your computer, open photos.google.com.
  2. Place your cursor over a photo or video, and click Select Done.
  3. To send a link, click Share Share.
  4. Choose how to share your link.
    • To share a link, click Create link.
    • To share through other apps, choose the app you lot want to utilise.

Manage, review, or leave your albums & conversations

Detect albums & conversations yous've shared

  1. On your figurer, get to photos.google.com.
  2. At the pinnacle left, click Sharing . You'll detect your shared albums, conversations, and sharing activeness, like comments and recently added photos.
  3. If y'all don't find what you're looking for, at the lesser, click Show more than.

Leave an album

Important: When yous go out a shared album, all of the photos, videos, comments, and likes you have added will be removed.

  1. Click the album.
  2. At the meridian correct, click More than More and then Leave anthology.

Get out a conversation

Important: When you leave a conversation, all of the photos, videos, comments, and likes you lot accept added volition exist removed.

  1. Click the conversation.
  2. In the conversation, click your account icon or initial.
  3. Next to your name, click Leave.

Remove people or items from albums & conversations

Remove someone from an album

Remove photos & videos

Remove comments & likes

  1. In a shared album or conversation thread, click on the comment or like.
  2. Click Delete.

Learn about what happens when you share photos & videos

When you send to a contact in Google Photos:

  • People go an in-app notification and a push notification. If it's a new album or conversation, they get an email notification.
  • The shared items appear in their Sharing folio.
  • Their account profile photograph or initial is added to the album or conversation and volition appear faded until they view the album or conversation.
  • When they view the album or chat, their account profile photo or initial volition announced in the activity view next to the latest photos, comments, or likes they have viewed.
  • If they join, similar, comment, or add together photos to a shared album or conversation, their profile image changes to their account profile photograph or initial.

When you add photos or videos to shared albums or conversations

  • Your business relationship contour photo or initial volition appear next to the latest photos you added.
  • If you lot share a video captured fully or partially in slow motion, viewers can sentry whatever part of the video at a slower speed in their own actor.

When someone shares an album or chat with you

Important: If you lot retrieve someone is spamming you, you tin block or report them.

  • Y'all'll get an in-app notification and a button notification. If information technology's a new album or conversation, you'll get an email notification.
  • The shared item will appear in your Sharing page.
  • When yous view the anthology or conversation, your business relationship profile photo or initial in the album will light upwards and appear next to the latest photos, comments, or likes you lot have viewed.
  • If you join, similar, comment, or add photos in a shared album or chat, your business relationship profile photograph or initial volition appear next to the action you took.

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