Google Photos hides AI features like Magic Editor and text extraction
nikola_mr64990 · x · 2026-07-22
A thread highlights a hidden Google Photos feature: the app has several AI-powered tools that many users overlook.
- Magic Editor can move, erase, or fill background elements by describing the change.
- The rest of the thread points to more built-in features, including image text extraction and other photo-management utilities.
- The overall message is that Google Photos is more than a gallery app.
Related event: Blogger Highlights 6 Hidden AI Features in Google Photos(6 posts)→
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