Reverting Edited Photos with iPhone Photos App

Q

How to revert an edited photo back to the original with iPhone Photos app? I want undo changes I made on the edited photo.

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A

iPhone Photos app records changes you made on each edited photo and allows your to revert back to the original photos any time you want to. You can revert back to original photos using these steps:

1. Open Photos app and tap on "Albums" near the bottom of the screen. You see your photos listed in different albums.

2. Tap on "Camera Roll" to open the camera roll. You see a list of photo previews displayed.

3. Tap the photo you have edited before. You see the modified photo displayed.

4. Tap "Edit" near the top right corner of the screen. You see some editing icons displayed. You also see an extra button near the bottom right corner of the screen: "Revert", because this photo have been edited.

5. Tap on "Revert" near the bottom right corner of the screen. You see a warning message displayed:

Revert to original will remove all edits made to this photo.
This action cannot be undone.

6. Tap on "Revert to Original". You see original photo displayed..

The picture below shows you how to revert edited photos back to originals in Photos app on your iPhone (source: birdnote.org):
Reverting Edited Photos to Originals with iPhone Photos App

 

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