How to see photos from previous years in Google Photos
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Google Photos is a very good application to save all your memories. The app allows you to search for photos in a very simple way and has functions that allow you to view the images that we captured some time ago. If you want to find photos from previous years in Google Photos and don't know how, keep reading.
If you want to see photos from previous years, you only have to enter the app from your mobile or PC. There are several ways to find photos you took years ago. The first is scrolling on the main page of Google Photos,where all the images appear.
When you slide down with the side button you will see that the images will remain blank (because they are loading) and on the side a small icon with the year will be activatedThe scroll button will display the months. Therefore, you only have to go down until the year and the month that you are looking for coincide. For example, if you want to see the photos you took in July 2018, click the icon, scroll down to the year 2018, and slowly start looking for the month of July.
Another way to find photos from previous years is through Google Photos' smart search engine. To do this, click on the 'Search' tab that appears in the lower area. Then click the search box and search for the month and year. For example, October 2015. As a result, Google will display all images sorted by days of that month and year, beginning with the last day of the month and ending with the first.You can also search for more specific dates. For example, October 10, 2015.
Activate Memories in Google Photos
Another way to view old photos is through Memories, a feature that came in 2019 that lets you view photos and videos highlights and from previous years in the purest style of Instagram stories.
Google Photos memories are turned on by default, and can be seen in the 'Photos' tab at the top. If you're recently signed in, you can It may take a while for the function to appearr, as the app needs to load the images on the device and find the featured images.
If after the app has loaded all the photos, the Memories option still doesn't appear, it may be disabled. To activate the option, follow the steps below.
- Enter the Google Photos app from your mobile or tablet
- Click on the icon of your account, which appears in the upper right area
- Click on the option ‘Photo Settingss’.
- Click on ‘Memories‘
- In the 'Featured Memories' section, check the following boxes: Previous Years, Recent Highlights, Thematic Memories.
Memories will now appear at the top of the Google Photos home page
Finding Saved Photos
If you have photos saved in the archive or want to find photos you uploaded to Google Photos from another device, follow these steps.
To search for an image, you just have to access the 'Search' tab that appears in the lower area. In the search box, type a word that corresponds to the photo you want to find For example, if the photo is of a landscape, type 'Landscape' in the search box. search engine and Google Photos will show you all the related images. You can also search by date with the steps I mentioned in the first paragraphs.
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