To share a photo album on an iPhone, you can use the built-in Shared Albums feature in the Photos app. Here's how to do it:
How to Create and Share a Photo Album on iPhone
- Enable Shared Albums:
- Go to Settings > tap your name > iCloud > Photos.
- Turn on Shared Albums.
- Create a Shared Album:
- Open the Photos app.
- Tap Albums at the bottom.
- Scroll down and tap Shared Albums.
- Tap Create or the plus sign (+) to start a new shared album.
- Enter a name for the album.
- Tap Next.
- Add People to Share With:
- Enter the names, email addresses, or phone numbers of the people you want to invite (they must have an Apple ID).
- Tap Create to finish.
- Add Photos and Videos:
- Open the shared album.
- Tap Add Photos to select photos and videos you want to share.
- Tap Done.
- Recipients Can View and Contribute:
- Invited people receive a notification to join the album.
- They can view, comment, like, and add their own photos and videos to the album.
Additional Tips
- You can invite up to 100 people to a shared album.
- Shared albums do not count against your iCloud storage.
- You can rename or delete the shared album anytime.
- To share with non-iPhone users, you can enable Public Website in the shared album details to generate a link that anyone can view in a browser, even without an Apple device
This method provides a private, collaborative way to share photos with friends and family directly from your iPhone.