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Duplicate and copy photos and videos on iPad

In the Photos app on iPad, you can duplicate a photo or video while preserving the original version. You can also copy a photo and then paste it into another document such as an email, text message, or presentation.

Duplicate a photo or video

  1. Open a photo or video, then tap the More Options button.

  2. Tap Duplicate.

    A duplicate copy appears next to the original in your library.

Duplicate multiple photos or videos

  1. Tap Library, then tap All Photos or Days.

  2. Tap Select, then tap the thumbnails you want to duplicate.

  3. Tap the More Options button, then tap Duplicate.

Copy a photo

  1. Open a photo, then tap the More Options button.

  2. Tap Copy, then paste the photo into another document.

Copy multiple photos or videos

  1. Tap Library, then tap All Photos or Days.

  2. Tap Select, then tap the thumbnails you want to copy.

  3. Tap the More Options button, then tap Copy.

  4. Paste the copies into another document.

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