Google's Photos app now also shows albums in search results

Himanshu, 25 October 2016

Google has made a minor but useful change in its Photos app: now albums are also included in search results. Previously, photos contained in albums would show up in search results, but not the albums themselves.

It's likely a server side switch - force quit and then restart the app to enable the feature. The functionality has been confirmed for Android (the latest app version is 2.2.1.136513178) and the Web - should be available on iOS as well.

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AnonD-226698
26 Oct 2016
FMY

Photos has unlimited storage for pictures and videos. They do file compression in the free tier but the quality is quite good. I had all of my pictures on my PC, they have a windows app that you can download and it lets you upload those too. I sele...