SAY GOODBYE TO SCROLLING & FIND YOUR PHOTOS FASTER! 📸✨

photo app tips Jan 12, 2026

Simply, add keywords to your photo’s metadata so you can easily find it later using your photo app’s SEARCH TOOL! 🔍

 


Follow the simple steps below:

APPLE PHOTOS:

* Open the Photos app from your phone and select a photo

* Tap the info ("i") icon at the bottom of your screen

* Click “Add a Caption” right below the photo

* Type in a FEW keywords (for example: ASU, Sparky, College)

* Click "Done" in the top right corner

* Swipe down on your photo to go back to a normal view

* You’ll be able to quickly find that photo later using the search tool

 

GOOGLE PHOTOS:

* Open the Google Photos app and select a photo

* Click the 3 dots in the top right corner

* Click "About"

* Click “Add a description” below the photo

* Type in a FEW keywords (for example: ASU, Sparky, College)

* Click "Done" in the bottom right corner

* Swipe down on your photo to go back to a normal view

* You’ll be able to quickly find that photo later using the search tool

 

💡 Pro Tip: Use consistent keywords for events, places or people to make organizing that much easier!