Does anyone know of a way to get the Gallery Labs option to open

[theresalee52]

Hello. Does anyone know of a way to get the Gallery Labs option to open, for one UI 7? I've tried tapping in all the places the articles tell you to, and nothing. I'd like to enable the search bar. Thank you.

[meself · Accepted solution]

Gallery Labs is a hidden hub of experimental Gallery features. To enable it, open the Gallery app, tap on the Hamburger menu (three horizontal lines) in the bottom right corner, select Settings, and scroll down to tap About Gallery. On the new page, you will see the version number for the Gallery app. Repeatedly tap on this number about ten times in quick succession, or until you see a “[Labs] Gallery labs is enabled” notification at the bottom. Now, go back to Settings and you’ll find the

[theresalee52]

I've tried this. I think I haven't found the "sweet spot" to enable it. I find labs in settings, but no gallery Labs. Thank you!

[VerbumVeritum]

Also, the Gallery Labs option will appear at the bottom the Gallery app's settings, not your phone settings.

[theresalee52]

Ok, I wasn't sure which settings it would appear in.

And yes, that spot, plus the area below it. I've gotten -2, & -3. Appreciate you 👍

[theresalee52]

Got it. Will do. I'll keep trying. Thanks

[VerbumVeritum]

I have faith in you! 🙂

[theresalee52]

I've got it! I had the wrong area. Thank you again! 😊

[VerbumVeritum]

Nice! Congrats! I really love Gallery Labs.

[Stereo386]

Just as the first instruction says by: @meself I just followed the steps and it worked perfect. Screenshots attached