Apps
Take a bokeh photo
You can use the portrait mode to add a blur effect to the background, while keeping the
main subject in perfect focus.
Find it:
Camera
>
Bokeh
1
Line up your subjects. The closest subject is prioritized automatically. Tap the screen
to change the focal point.
2
Slide the bar to increase or decrease the background blur.
3
Tap
to take the photo.
Tip:
For best results, subjects should be two to six feet away.
Identify & scan items using Google Lens™
Search landmarks, products, explore books, identify plants and animals, copy text, scan
barcodes, QR codes, business cards, and more.
Find it:
Camera
>
1
Focus your camera on an object, landmark, or code.
2
Tap
to search. Depending on the object, you can see the details, take an action, or
find products.
Note:
Google Lens may not work in all languages. You need to be logged into your
Google account to use this feature.
Capture your screen
There’s more than one way to capture your phone’s screen.
» Press and hold the Power button and tap
Screenshot
.
» Press and hold both the Power and the Volume Down buttons at the same time.
» Set up
so you can capture screenshots by touching the screen with three
fingertips.
» .To see the screen capture, tap
Photos
>
Screenshots
.
Photos
View, edit, and share photos.
Find it:
Photos
»
View, share, or delete:
Tap a thumbnail to open it, then tap
to share,
to delete,
or Menu for more options.
Tip:
To select multiple files, open a folder, touch and hold a photo, then tap others. Or
group photos in an album and share the whole album.
»
Zoom:
Open a photo in your gallery, then double-tap or drag two fingers apart or
together on the screen.
Tip:
Turn your phone sideways for a landscape view. To turn Auto-rotate screen on or
off, swipe up
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Advanced
>
Auto-rotate screen
.
»
Wallpaper or contact photo:
Open a photo, then tap Menu >
Use as
.
»
Edit:
Open a photo, then tap
.
»
Change or add a background:
Open a photo that was taken in Cutout mode. Tap
>
Add Background
. Select a background image, then tap
Save copy
.
»
Slideshow:
Tap a photo, then tap Menu >
Slideshow
. To stop the slideshow, tap the
screen. To show the slideshow on a television or other device, see
Note:
For more about Google Photos™, visit