You can open and make basic edits to photos you’ve saved on your Chromebook.
Open a photo or video with the Gallery app
- Sign in to your Chromebook.
- In the corner of your screen, select the Launcher.
- Open Files
.
- Find the photo or video you want to open. It might be saved in:
- "Camera"
- "Downloads"
- "My Drive"
- Double-click the photo or video.
Edit, delete, or print your photos
- Select the photo you want to edit.
- In the Camera app, on the bottom right, you can select your most recent photo or video.
- Choose an option:
- Rename a photo:At the top left, select the filename. To save the new name, press Enter.
- Crop or rotate your photo:At the top, select Crop & rotate
.
- Change your photo’s width and height:At the top, select Rescale
.
- Adjust contrast or brightness:At the top, select Lighting filters
.
- Edit with AI:At the top, select Edit with AI
.
- You can:
- Expand background:To make images taller or wider.
- Remove background:To remove background of an image.
- Make a sticker:To extract an object or content from an image and paste or insert it somewhere else.
- Erase:To remove objects in the image.
- This feature is only available in Lenovo Chromebook Plus (14“, 10).
- You can:
- Undo or redo changes:Select Undo
or Redo
.
- Delete a photo:At the top, select Delete.
- Print a photo:At the top right, select More
Print.
Tips:
- To edit your video, at the top right, select Edit in Photosto open in the Photos app . WebM video file types can't be edited with Google Photos. Or, to continue editing your photo with more advanced features, on the right, select More tools in Photos.
- When you use Edit with AI, the output is subjective and can lead to a wide variety of potential issues, AI model output can vary. This also uses trust and safety filters that can prevent output generation for various images.
- If you experience issues with Edit with AI, load a different image.

