How to Clean up Duplicate Photos on iPhone ("de-dupe") [2022]

**CORRECTION**
Please note that further testing shows that merging duplicate photos with different dates does NOT consistently result in keeping the earliest date as the video says; it’s more complicated than that. If there are more than two photos, the results depend on which date is most common.
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In iOS 16, Apple finally built a de-duping tool into the Photos app to help us clean up multiple versions of the same photo. Yay!
This quick video will show you how to find it, how to use it, and a few tips for getting the best results.
If you haven't updated your iPhone to iOS 16, here's how (for iPhones model 8 and later):
• How to Update an iPhon...

[@katrand5357]

SO SIMPLE and CLEAR, no life story or irrelevant personal stuff - I SO APPRECIATE YOU!

[@computersdotmom]

Thanks, I got a chuckle out of this!

[@katrand5357]

And I REALLY mean it

[@sherrylaskin]

Thank you very much! Excellent and clear directions are super helpful. De-duping 15,346 iPhone photos now!

[@computersdotmom]

Wow, good luck!