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This wikiHow teaches you how to merge photos from one Google Photos album into another on an Android phone or tablet.
Steps
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1Open Google Photos. It’s the multicolored pinwheel icon labeled “Photos” that’s usually in the app drawer. You may also find it on the home screen.
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2Tap Albums. It’s the third icon at the bottom of the screen.Advertisement
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3Tap the first album you want to merge.
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4Tap ⁝. It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
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5Tap Select.
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6Tap each photo you want to merge. Tapping a photo will select it.
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7Tap +. It’s near the top-right corner of the screen.
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8Tap the second album. The selected photos will be merged into this album.Advertisement
Community Q&A
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QuestionWhat if I have thousands of photos and don't want to tap each photo I want to merge?
Sanjana VasistCommunity AnswerUse a desktop or laptop for that. It lets you select all of them by pressing Shift and clicking on the first and last photo.
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1. Open Photos.
2. Tap Albums.
3. Tap the first album you want to merge.
4. Tap ⁝
5. Tap Select.
6. Select photos to merge.
7. Tap +.
8. Tap the second album.
