Pixel 3 XLChanging the file size of pictures and videos

In the camera app's settings you can change the resolution of the pictures or videos your device will take. A lower resolution photo will take up less space on your device but may not look as good as a high resolution photo.

In the camera app's settings you can change the resolution of the pictures or videos your device will take. A lower resolution photo will take up less space on your device but may not look as good as a high resolution photo.

Steps List - Interactive list of steps. Select a step to read its corresponding text, and to see its Product Image and the Indicators necessary to complete the step.

Current Step: 1 - From the Camera app, tap the Options arrow icon.
Reducing the file size of pictures saves space on your device and makes it easier to share pictures through messaging and email. However, it also reduces the quality of the image, so the picture won't print as clearly.
  1. 1 - From the Camera app, tap the Options arrow icon.
  2. 2 - Tap the Settings cog.
    • Remarque : You can choose the file size for both the front and back camera images. For the purposes of this tutorial, we will change the back camera image size.
  3. 3 - Scroll to Camera photo resolution.
  4. 4 - Tap Camera photo resolution.
  5. 5 - Select an image size.
  6. 6 - You've completed the steps!

Product Image and Indicators - Image of the current step and indicators demonstrating the interactions necessary to complete the step.

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