Apple’s New Photos App Is A Disaster

(Unless you know how to fix it.)

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Everyone got a Twitter fit about the new Apple Photos app.

• It is chaotic — some say.
• It is unintuitive — some say.
• It is a complete god damn mess — some say.

They complain. They moan. They groan.

I get it.

They miss the familiar. But they also miss the point.

This is the most powerful the Apple Photos app has ever been.

And you can literally take it back to almost exactly how it was:

1. Open Photos
2. Scroll to the bottom
3. Tap the Customize & Reorder button
4. Now you can drag around and select what you want and what you don’t want.

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Now that your app feels clean again, here are 5 incredible new features that still blow my mind to have in my pocket.

The clean up tool

One of the most notable additions to the Photos app is the “Clean Up” tool, which enables you to remove unwanted…