User Guide
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Photos
View photos and videos
Photos lets you view the photos and videos that you:
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Took on iPad
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Received from others in shared albums (see iCloud Photo Sharing on page 74)
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Synced from your computer (see Sync with iTunes on page 17)
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Saved from an email, text message, webpage, or screenshot
Tap to view
full screen.
Tap to view
full screen.
View your photos and videos. Tap Photos. Photos automatically organizes your photos and 
videos by year, by collection, and by moment. To quickly browse the photos in a collection or 
year, touch and hold for a moment, then drag.
By default, Photos displays a representative subset of your photos when you view by year 
or by collection. To see all your photos, go to Settings > Photos & Camera, then turn o 
Summarize Photos.
View by location. While viewing by year or by collection, tap  . Photos and videos that include 
location information appear on a map, showing where they were taken.
While viewing a photo or video, tap to show and hide the controls. Swipe left or right to go 
forward or backward.
Search photos. From Albums or Photos, tap   to search by date (month and year), or place 
(city and state). Search also keeps your Recent Searches on hand and gives you a list of 
suggested searches.
Zoom in or out. Double-tap, or pinch and spread a photo. When you zoom in, you can drag to 
see other parts of the photo.










