How to Add Tags to Photos and Videos on Samsung Galaxy Devices

Learn how to add tags to photos, videos, and GIFs on Samsung Galaxy phones for better organization. Discover step-by-step instructions for tagging media in the Gallery app.

Adding tags to photos and videos on your Samsung Galaxy phone helps you quickly find related media later. This feature works across supported Galaxy devices and allows you to search for tagged items directly from the Gallery app.

1. How to Add Tags to Media on Samsung Galaxy

1. Open the Gallery app on your Samsung Galaxy phone.
2. Select the photo, video, or GIF you want to tag.
3. Tap the "Details" button at the bottom of the screen.
4. Choose "Add tag" and enter a keyword or phrase that describes the media.
5. Save the tag to apply it to the selected item.

2. Supported Samsung Galaxy Devices

Tag functionality is available on most recent Samsung Galaxy devices, including:

- Galaxy S24, S25, and S26 series

- Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip series

- Galaxy A series (select models)

3. Why Use Tags for Media Organization?

- Tags make it easier to group related photos and videos together.

- You can search for tagged items using keywords instead of scrolling through your gallery.

- Tags work across different types of media, including photos, videos, and GIFs.

4. Additional Things to Check

- Ensure your device is running the latest version of the Gallery app for optimal functionality.

- Tags are saved locally on your device and cannot be synced across multiple devices.

- If the "Add tag" option is missing, your device may not support this feature or may need an app update.

5. Related Samsung Support Topics

- How to organize photos and videos on Samsung Galaxy devices

- How to search for specific content in the Gallery app

- How to manage storage space on Samsung Galaxy phones