Google Photos’ Locked Folder can now be backed up to the cloud while keeping your sensitive media separate from your casual photos and videos. Locked Folder functionality is also rolling out to iOS ...

Google Photos is implementing a tweak that moves your Locked Folder up top for easy access. Placing the secure storage solution in a more prominent position should help encourage usage, but it also ...

Announced at the end of last month, the ability to sync the Google Photos Locked Folder across devices signed in to your Google Account is rolling out more widely. As of this morning, we’re seeing a ...

Android users will soon get access to a special Google Photos feature that was previously only available to Pixel users: Locked Folder. The feature aims to replace those shady apps used to hide photos ...

One of the standout features of the Android 12 experience is a new security and privacy feature that Google added to Google Photos. It's a feature many iPhone and iPad users have wanted for years, but ...

Google has been letting Android users set up locked folders in the Photos app for quite some time, giving them the option to keep sensitive images and screenshots safe from prying eyes. Now, the tech ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Almost two years ago, Google Photos introduced a feature called Locked Folder that lets you cordon off photos you might not ...

In a recent announcement, Google has unveiled that its Locked Folder feature will soon be accessible on iOS devices and the web for Google Photos users. This feature is a passcode-protected space ...