Google confirms Photos bug blocking sharing, editing and deleting

A Google Photos bug makes the Share, Edit, Add to and Trash buttons unresponsive after a photo is edited. Google has confirmed the issue and says a fix is rolling out soon, offering workarounds in the meantime. Reports span Pixel 8 through Pixel 11 and at least one Galaxy S25 Ultra.

• Bottom-row buttons stop responding after an edit in Google Photos
• Share, Edit, Add to and Trash are affected, blocking further edits
• Bug reported on Pixel 8–11 and on a Galaxy S25 Ultra
• Google says a fix is being rolled out ASAP