How to Find the Microsoft Photos App

The Photos app should come installed on your computer by default. To open it, select the Windows icon in the taskbar and choose Photos from your list of apps.

How to View Images With Microsoft Photos

When you double-click an image file, it will open in the Photos app by default. If another program is set as your default picture viewer, right-click the image and select Open with > Photos. After the image opens in the app, you can use the tools at the top of the window to delete, rotate, crop, or zoom in on your photo.

How to Add Pictures to the Photos App

Adding Microsoft OneDrive to your phone enables you to automatically upload images from your mobile device to the Photos app. You can also import photos and videos from an SD card, a USB drive, or another device:

How to Tag People in the Microsoft Photos App

When you open the app, you can browse through your photos and search for people, places, or things. The Photos app can recognize objects as well as faces, and it automatically tags images to make it easier to find what you are looking for. To enable this feature:

How to Edit Photos and Create Videos With the Windows 10 Photo App

Open your image in Microsoft Photos to start editing: