To adjust whether the Power button opens the camera:
1. Go to Settings > System > Gestures.
2.
Touch Quickly open camera and turn it on or off .
Delete photos and videos
You can delete photos and videos:
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Just from your phone’s storage.
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From both your phone’s storage and your Google account backup
Tip: Keep the photos but free your phone storage. You can schedule automatic deletion of photos from
your phone if they’re backed up to your Google account.
From the Camera app
1.
Touch the photo thumbnail (right of ).
2. Do one of the following:
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To delete it from your phone’s storage and your Google account backup, touch . (If you don't see
the icon, touch the screen first.)
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To delete it only from your phone’s storage, touch > Delete from device.
From the Photos app
1. From the list of thumbnail photos:
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To select one item, touch & hold it.
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To select multiple items, touch & hold the first one, then touch the others.
2. Do one of the following:
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To delete it from your phone’s storage and your Google account backup, touch .
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To delete it only from your phone’s storage, touch > Delete from device.
Recover deleted photos and videos
If you automatically back up photos to your Google account, you have some time to recover deleted items.
When you delete a photo or video, it’s moved to the Trash in the Photos app for several weeks, before being
deleted forever.
To recover a photo or video:
1.
Open the Photos app.
2. Touch Library > Trash.
3. Touch & hold the photo or video.
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