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Find photos and videos by date on iPhone

You can find and browse the photos and videos taken on a particular date—year, month, or day.

View photos and videos you took on a recent day

You can find the photos and videos you took on a particular day in the Recent Days collection.

👁 The Photos app showing a collection of photos taken on a particular day.
  1. Go to the Photos app 👁 Image
    on your iPhone.

  2. Tap Collections, then scroll down to Recent Days.

  3. Swipe left or right to quickly move between days, or tap Recent Days to view all.

  4. Tap a day to open the collection.

When you open a day in Recent Days, you see a summary of the best photos from the day. To see all the photos you took that day, tap Show All.

Browse through your library by year or month

  1. Go to the Photos app 👁 Image
    on your iPhone.

  2. Swipe down on the photo library grid, then tap one of the following:

    • Years: Quickly locate a specific year in your photo library.

    • Months: View collections of photos that you took throughout a month, organized by significant events—like a family outing, social occasion, birthday party, or trip.

Years and Months views are curated to show your best shots, and visual clutter like similar photos, screenshots, whiteboards, and receipts aren’t shown. To see every photo and video, tap All.

You can also search for a specific date. See Search for photos and videos.

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