How to use Photo Unblur feature in Google Photos: A complete guide

Blurry photos have long been one of the most frustrating problems for smartphone users. Whether it’s a quick snapshot ruined by shaky hands, a candid moment spoiled by motion blur, or an old memory captured on a low-quality camera, these imperfections often make images unusable. Google has tackled this challenge head-on with its Photo Unblur feature in Google Photos, an AI-powered tool that can restore clarity and detail with just a tap.Photo Unblur is part of Google’s growing suite of intelligent editing tools, alongside Magic Eraser and Portrait Light, designed to make professional-level photo fixes accessible to everyday users. What sets Photo Unblur apart is its ability to analyze the causes of blur — whether from movement, poor focus, or lighting conditions — and intelligently sharpen the image without over-processing. The result is a cleaner, crisper photo that preserves natural tones and textures.Available on Android, iOS, and Chromebook Plus devices, Photo Unblur is not just about salvaging old or imperfect shots; it’s about giving users confidence that even spontaneous, imperfectly captured moments can be turned into shareable memories.Photo Unblur is part of Google Photos’ suite of AI editing tools, alongside Magic Eraser and Portrait Light. It uses machine learning to detect blur caused by motion or focus issues and enhances sharpness, lighting, and detail. This makes previously unusable photos clearer and more shareable.