Article Edit Discuss

Quickly Select Multiple Photos on the Photos App on HTC One M8

Edited by Thor, Sluderml, Eng

3 Parts:

Steps

Video: Quickly Select Multiple Photos on the Photos App on HTC One M8

Comments

Hello and welcome to VisiHow. In this video, we are going to show how to quickly select multiple photos in the Photos application on an HTC One M8.

Quickly select multiple photos on the Photos App on HTC One M8.mp4-canvas111 859531.jpg

Steps

1
To begin, turn the phone on by pressing the Power button located on the top of the phone
.
Once the phone has been activated, we will see the lock screen.

Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
2
To unlock the phone, swipe the screen upwards
.
Once the phone has been unlocked, we will see the home screen and at the bottom we will see some icons.

Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
3
What we need to do is to focus on this area because we need to open up the Applications folder
.
To do that, we need this icon located on the bottom of the home screen. We can see that there is a grid made up of white dots. Press down on this icon and it will open up our Applications folder.
Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
4
We now need to find the Photos application and mine is located at the bottom of this folder
.
We can see there is an icon, and it has a very colorful shape underneath. It has the word "Photos". Your Photos application may be in a different position. Therefore, locate it and once we have, press down on the icon and it will allow us to open up the application. What we want to do in this video is to show how to quickly select multiple photos. To do that, make sure we're in the Photos section.

Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
5
We can get to that section by pressing down on this icon in the top left-hand corner of the screen
.
Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
6
Make sure we press down on the word "Photos", it's currently blue to indicate that's the section that we're in
.

Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
7
If we want to select multiple photos, just press down on one photo and hold down until we feel the phone vibrate slightly and then drag our finger over the photos we want to select
.
We can now see that all of these photos have a blue circle in the top left-hand corner, and they have a white check inside to indicate that they have been selected. We can see in the top left-hand corner of the screen, next to the "X" there's a number 11 and that changes as we deselect some photos. Select the number of photos we want, and then let go of our finger and we can see that they are all selected.
Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
8
We have some options now
.
We can delete them all by pressing the bin icon.

Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
9
We can share them all by pressing the share icon
.
Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
10
If we want to get out of this mode just press the X in the top left-hand corner of the screen and we can see they're all deselected, and we're back to where we were
.
Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help
11
This then concludes our tutorial on how to quickly select multiple photos in the Photos application on an HTC One M8
.
If you have any questions or comments regarding this video or about the process that you have seen in this video than please leave them in the comment section below, and we shall answer them for you. Thank you for watching VisiHow.
Was this step helpful? Yes | No| I need help