Google photos for Android has started providing a dedicated folder for user-created stickers. The new feature automatically organizes all personalized stickers made from photos. Usuários find the resource in the Coleções tab.
The Sticker folder appears after the Lugares map in the collections section. Access is direct. Não you need to scroll down. The functionality comes with version 7.78 of the application.
Como works the new sticker folder
Stickers appear in reverse chronological order. The most recent ones are at the top. When you tap a sticker, a larger preview opens at the bottom of the screen.
Nessa preview you can delete the item or copy it. The copy takes you directly to the Android system share. The feature automatically backs up saved stickers.
- Stickers are generated by long pressing on an object or person in the photo
- The folder centralizes all user-created items
- Grid view shows full history
- Opções deletion and sharing are integrated
Cronologia of the arrival of stickers to Google photos
Custom sticker creation first debuted on iOS in August 2025. Android received the main feature in February 2026. Agora, six months after the initial release on iPhone, the organization folder arrives to match the versions.
The update closes feature parity between platforms. Muitos Android users were waiting for the centralized organization of stickers. The feature partially replaces functions of tools like Pixel Studio, which is being discontinued on Google devices.
What changes for app users
The folder makes it easy to quickly reuse stickers across conversations and edits. Instead of recreating the same sticker multiple times, just access your saved collection. Isso streamlines the flow for those who use Google photos as a daily creative tool.
The app automatically detects new stickers created. Eles go straight to the folder without manual action. Reverse grid organization helps you find recent items faster.
Detalhes from update version 7.78
Rollout is underway for users with the latest version. Alguns receive the prompt “The stickers you create are automatically saved to Coleções”. Basta check the Coleções tab to confirm the presence of the new folder.
The feature works on Android devices that support previous versions of the sticker creation feature. Não indicates extra hardware requirements beyond what was already necessary to generate the stickers.
Como create and manage stickers in Google photos
The process remains simple. Abra a photo in the app. Pressione long about the desired object or person. The system highlights the element with a glow effect. Confirme to transform into a sticker.
Todos generated items go to the dedicated folder. Management takes place in the collection itself. Usuários can clean old stickers or share favorites directly.
Integration with the Android sharing system allows you to paste stickers in messaging apps, social networks and image editors without extra steps.
Google Photos continues to expand AI-based editing tools. The sticker folder reinforces the app’s positioning as a complete hub for organizing and creating from your cell phone’s photo gallery.

