How to Search for Photos on an iPhone
Open Photos., Tap on Photos or Albums., Tap the magnifying glass., Enter a location, date range, or person’s name., Tap on one of the search results below., Scroll through the album in the search field.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open Photos.
It’s the app with the colorful flower icon. -
Step 2: Tap on Photos or Albums.
You can find this in the gray bar at the bottom of your screen.
This will give you access to all of the photos on your phone. , It will be in the upper right corner of your screen. , You can enter a specific year, month, person’s name, country, city, or item into the search bar.
For example, if you're looking for all the photos you've taken while on holiday, you might search for "beach.” If you’re looking for a specific location, you can search for the city name, such as “New York.” You can also search for certain time frame by entering search terms such as “December” or “Christmas.” , The most relevant photos tagged with your search criteria will appear first.
Depending on your search, several categories may appear in your search field. , All of the pictures that are tagged with your search criteria will be in that album.
Scroll through the album to view or find specific pictures you are looking for. -
Step 3: Tap the magnifying glass.
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Step 4: Enter a location
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Step 5: date range
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Step 6: or person’s name.
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Step 7: Tap on one of the search results below.
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Step 8: Scroll through the album in the search field.
Detailed Guide
It’s the app with the colorful flower icon.
You can find this in the gray bar at the bottom of your screen.
This will give you access to all of the photos on your phone. , It will be in the upper right corner of your screen. , You can enter a specific year, month, person’s name, country, city, or item into the search bar.
For example, if you're looking for all the photos you've taken while on holiday, you might search for "beach.” If you’re looking for a specific location, you can search for the city name, such as “New York.” You can also search for certain time frame by entering search terms such as “December” or “Christmas.” , The most relevant photos tagged with your search criteria will appear first.
Depending on your search, several categories may appear in your search field. , All of the pictures that are tagged with your search criteria will be in that album.
Scroll through the album to view or find specific pictures you are looking for.
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