43. How to use Photos on Windows 11

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With the release of Windows 11, Microsoft introduced a number of new features and apps, including an updated version of the Photos app. This app is a powerful tool for viewing, editing and organizing your photos. In this chapter, we will explore how to use the Photos app in Windows 11.

Opening the Photos Application

To open the Photos app, click the Start button in the bottom-left corner of the screen, then click the Photos icon in the list of apps. If you don't see the Photos icon, you can search for it by typing "Photos" in the search bar.

Viewing your photos

When you open the Photos app, it shows all the photos and videos stored on your computer. You can click on a photo to see it full screen. Use the left and right arrows to move to the next photo or go back to the previous photo. To exit full screen view, press the Esc key.

Organizing your photos

The Photos app in Windows 11 offers several ways to organize your photos. You can create albums, which are collections of photos that you choose. To create an album, click the "New Album" button at the top of the screen, give your album a name, then select the photos you want to add.

You can also organize your photos by date. Click the "Date" button at the top of the screen to see your photos organized in a timeline. You can scroll up and down to see photos from different time periods.

Editing your photos

The Photos app in Windows 11 also includes basic editing tools. To edit a photo, open it and click the "Edit and Create" button at the top of the screen. This will open the photo editor.

The photo editor lets you do things like crop your photo, adjust light and color, add filters, and more. After making your edits, click the "Save" button to save your changes.

Sharing your photos

With the Photos app, you can share your photos directly from your computer. To share a photo, open it and click the "Share" button at the top of the screen. This will open a menu where you can choose how you want to share your photo. You can share it via email, on a social network or in another application.

In summary, the Photos app in Windows 11 is a powerful and easy-to-use tool for managing your photos. Whether you're a professional photographer or just someone who enjoys taking photos, the Photos app can help you get the most out of your images.

We hope this chapter has provided a helpful guide on how to use the Photos app in Windows 11. In the next chapter, we'll explore more Windows 11 features to help you get the most out of your computer.

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