• The more photos you help Google Photos to identify, the better it gets.
  • It can create profiles from childhood to adulthood if appropriately selected.
  • You can identify incorrect images and remove them from the results.

Method 1: Fix Results in the Google Photos App

Google Photos app on mobile lets you remove inaccurate results, making it more intelligent to figure out the next time it finds a similar photo.

Step 1: Open the Google Photos app on your mobile device and tap the Search icon at the bottom.

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Step 2: You will see all the photos of the user that Google Photos has identified over the years. Select the face that needs to be fixed.

Step 3: Select the problematic photos and tap on the three-dot menu at the top. Tap on Remove results .

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Step 4: Google Photos will ask you, ‘Why are these results for ‘x person’ incorrect? Choose a relevant result and tap on Submit at the bottom.

Step 5: To improve facial recognition further, Google will ask you to identify whether this is the same person in other pictures. Tap on it and select Same , Different , or Not sure from the following menu. Google Photos will keep asking for your input from different types of pictures of the person to perform facial recognition better.

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Method 2: Google Photos Web

If you don’t like using your phone, you can do the same on Google Photos’ web version. This is particularly handy if you need to manage a large number of photos.

Step 1: Visit Google Photos online and click Explore from the sidebar.

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Step 2: Click on the person’s face you want to correct, and Google Photos will showcase all the identified results from the Google Photos library .

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Step 3: Select the problematic photos that you want to remove.

Step 4: Click the three-dot menu at the top and select Remove results .

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