Watch memories in Photos on iPad
The Memories feature in the Photos app creates a personalized collection of photos and videos that are set to music and you watch like a movie. Each memory features a significant person, place, or event from your Photos library. You can also create your own memories and share them with your friends and family.

Play a memory
Swipe from the left edge of the screen or tap
to show the sidebar, then tap For You.
Tap a memory to play it.
To pause, do either of the following:
Touch and hold the screen.
Tap the screen, then tap
.
To go backward or forward, do any of the following:
Swipe left or right.
Tap the left or right side of the screen.
Tap the memory, then slide the frames at the bottom of the screen left or right.
Create a memory
You can create your own memory from an event, a specific day in your library, or an album.
Tap Library, tap Days or Months, then tap
. Or, tap Albums, open an album, then tap
.
Tap Play Memory Movie.
Share a memory
Tap For You, then play the memory you want to share.
While the memory plays, tap the screen, tap
, then choose how you want to share.
Share photos from a memory
You can share multiple or individual photos from a memory.
Share multiple photos: While the memory plays, tap the screen, then tap
. Tap
, tap Select, then tap the photos you want to share. Tap
, then choose how you want to share.
Share a single photo: While the memory plays, tap the screen, then tap
. Touch and hold the photo you want to share, tap
, then choose how you want to share.
Add a memory to Favorites
Tap For You, then tap in the top-right corner of the memory. Or, while a memory is playing, tap the screen, tap
, then tap Add To Favorites.
To view your favorite memories, tap For You, tap See All, then tap Favorites.