How to add, delete, and find photos and videos in albums on iPhone

You can add photos and videos to and delete them from the albums you create in the Photos app. You can also search within an album to quickly find specific photos and videos.

You can work with several items at once, and search by location, date, keyword, and more. Your albums can be sorted and filtered, too.

Here’s how to add, delete, and find photos and videos in albums on iPhone.

Add photos and videos to an album

1. Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
2. Tap Collections and tap Albums.
3. Tap an album to open it.
4. Tap the More button and then tap Add Photos.
5. Select the photos or videos you want to add to the album and then tap the Done button.

Quick tip: Tap the Search button to look for photos by location, date, keyword, and more.

Add photos and videos to an album from your library

1. Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
2. Tap Library. Then tap a photo or video to view it in full screen.

   To add multiple photos or videos at the same time, tap Select, then tap the items you want to add.

3. Tap the More button, tap Add To, and then tap Album, Shared Album, or create a new one.
4. Tap the album you want to add to.

Quick tip: To sort and filter your albums, tap the More button at the bottom of the screen. Looking for a specific album? Use the Search button.

Remove photos and videos from an album

1. Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
2. Tap Collections and tap Albums.
3. Tap an album to open it.
4. Touch and hold the photo you want to remove. Tap Remove from Album.

Search for photos in an album

1. Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
2. Tap Collections.
3. Tap Albums. Tap the album you want to search in.
4. Tap the Search button and enter the person, object, or place you’re looking for. Tap the Search button.
5. Tap the Close button to close the search results.