How to Stop Video Playback (Grid Playback) on Google Photos

If you find auto-playing videos in Google Photos distracting or resource-draining, there’s a solution. Grid playback, which provides video previews directly in the gallery, can consume both data and battery.

Fortunately, Google now lets users disable this feature, offering a more controlled and seamless browsing experience. Here's now to do it.

How to use Google Photos Magic Editor
This will help you easily hide distractions and brighten up your photo.

6 steps to disable video playback on Google Photos

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Make sure you’re using the latest version of Google Photos on your Android or iPhone.

Step 1: Launch Google Photos on your device.