{"id":149468,"date":"2025-11-20T12:50:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/?p=149468"},"modified":"2025-11-20T12:50:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:50:20","slug":"how-to-disable-google-photos-suggestions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/how-to-disable-google-photos-suggestions\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Disable Google Photos Suggestions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"daves-2332651689\" class=\"daves-single-post-before-content\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><p>Last week, we covered &#8216;How You Can Create Animation from your Google Photos.&#8217; If you missed that, you can find it here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/how-to-create-animation-in-google-photos\/\">How To Create Animation In Google Photos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are going to stick with the Google Photos subject and teach you something new. While I was playing around in the photo app, I noticed it offers options for edits and other suggestions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"N9Q8Lc\">Google Photos suggestions are\u00a0<\/span><mark class=\"HxTRcb\" data-processed=\"true\"><span class=\"N9Q8Lc\">AI-powered prompts and automatic creations designed to help you organize, edit, and relive your photos and videos more easily<\/span><\/mark><span class=\"N9Q8Lc\">. These features use machine learning to analyze your content and provide relevant actions and creative enhancements.<\/span><span class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"gKfjXe_b,gKfjXe_c,gKfjXe_d\" data-processed=\"true\"><span class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"> AI Overview (Google)<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This got me thinking if there was a way to disable\/manage some of those. As always, I did a bunch of research and figured out where they were hiding that setting. Since I know how, it is time to share my knowledge with you. Before we start our new lesson, make sure to check out these other articles I recently wrote:<\/p><div id=\"daves-2076030389\" class=\"daves-single-post-in-content\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/how-to-manage-screen-time-on-roblox\/\">How To Manage Screen Time On Roblox<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/how-to-change-roblox-maturity-settings\/\">How To Change Roblox Maturity Settings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/how-to-change-display-name-on-roblox\/\">How To Change Display Name On Roblox<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/how-to-deactivate-delete-roblox-account\/\">How To Deactivate\/Delete Roblox Account<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/how-to-disable-data-sharing-on-roblox\/\">How To Disable Data Sharing On Roblox<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now that you are all caught up, it is time to start class.<\/p>\n<h2>How To Disable Google Photos Suggestions<\/h2>\n<p>I will be showing you how to do this on my computer using the Google Chrome browser.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: Open up your <strong>Google Chrome<\/strong> browser.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/google_chrome-logo-feature-image.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-67308 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/google_chrome-logo-feature-image.jpg\" alt=\"google_chrome-logo-feature-image\" width=\"350\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/google_chrome-logo-feature-image.jpg 350w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/google_chrome-logo-feature-image-150x86.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Once in the browser, look to the top right for the <strong>Apps<\/strong> link. That is the box of dots to the left of your profile image. Click it.<\/p><div id=\"daves-3718927249\" class=\"daves-single-post-in-content-2\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Google-Chrome-App-Menu-Link.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-143189 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Google-Chrome-App-Menu-Link.jpg\" alt=\"google-chrome-app-menu-link\" width=\"600\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Google-Chrome-App-Menu-Link.jpg 600w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Google-Chrome-App-Menu-Link-350x296.jpg 350w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Google-Chrome-App-Menu-Link-150x127.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong>: On the App menu, look for the <strong>Google Photos <\/strong>app. Click it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Google-Photo-Link-Icon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-74403 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Google-Photo-Link-Icon.jpg\" alt=\"google-photos-link-icon\" width=\"600\" height=\"874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Google-Photo-Link-Icon.jpg 600w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Google-Photo-Link-Icon-103x150.jpg 103w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Google-Photo-Link-Icon-275x400.jpg 275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4<\/strong>: Now you will be on the <strong>Google Photos<\/strong> screen where all your saved photos and videos reside.\u00a0 Look to the top right of this screen and click on the <strong>gear<\/strong> (<strong>Settings<\/strong>) icon. Click it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Settings-Link.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-149492 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Settings-Link.jpg\" alt=\"google-photos-settings-link\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Settings-Link.jpg 600w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Settings-Link-350x198.jpg 350w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Settings-Link-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5<\/strong>: You will have a menu in the middle of the screen. Find the <strong>Suggestions<\/strong> option and click the <strong>down arrow<\/strong> to the right of that.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Option.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-149493 size-large\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Option-640x420.jpg\" alt=\"google-photos-suggestions-option\" width=\"640\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Option-640x420.jpg 640w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Option-350x230.jpg 350w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Option-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Option.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6<\/strong>:\u00a0 The <strong>Suggestions<\/strong> screen gives you some options to help you disable some of its features.<\/p><div id=\"daves-759625229\" class=\"daves-single-post-in-content-3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p>Suggestions: Manage the types of suggestions you see, like fixing sideways photos or recommending collages.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Creations (Get collages, animations, highlight videos &amp; more, made for you from your photos)<\/li>\n<li>Suggested rotations (Get suggestions to fix sideways photos)<\/li>\n<li>Suggested Archive (Get suggestions to archive items)<\/li>\n<li>Skipped suggestions (View &amp; remove your skipped suggestion history)<\/li>\n<li>Unsaved creations (View, save &amp; delete your unsaved creations)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The top three options you can disable by clicking on the switch to the right of them. If you turn off all the switches, you should no longer see any suggestions going forward. The other option I will show you is <strong>Unsaved creations<\/strong>, since that is the one I have something under.\u00a0 Click the <strong>View link<\/strong> to the right of it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Settings-Screen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-149494 size-large\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Settings-Screen-640x526.jpg\" alt=\"google-photos-suggestions-settings-screen\" width=\"640\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Settings-Screen-640x526.jpg 640w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Settings-Screen-350x288.jpg 350w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Settings-Screen-150x123.jpg 150w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Suggestions-Settings-Screen.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 7<\/strong>: Here is where they will show you some of the creations you did not save. There actually are some in here that I like. If you find some in here you would like to <strong>Save<\/strong> or <strong>Share<\/strong>, they have those two options at the bottom of each one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Unsaved-Creation-Screen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-149495 size-large\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Unsaved-Creation-Screen-640x463.jpg\" alt=\"google-photos-unsaved-creation-screen\" width=\"640\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Unsaved-Creation-Screen-640x463.jpg 640w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Unsaved-Creation-Screen-350x253.jpg 350w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Unsaved-Creation-Screen-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Google-Photos-Unsaved-Creation-Screen.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As always, you will need to check this out for yourself. Everyone has their own preferences. 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