Google Picasa For Windows 10

Google Picasa For Windows 10 8,8/10 206 reviews
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Manage, edit and share your photos with ease, as well as create backups and synchronize data with your online account using this well-rounded and powerful tool

What's new in Picasa 3.9.141 Build 259:

  • Patches for image handling. We'd like to thank Hossein Lotfi, Secunia Research, for helping to identify issues in RAW handling
  • Minor performance improvements in file process and upload in Google Photos Backup
  • Improve UI in display of failed files in Google Photos Backup
  • Ensure larger files are prioritized lower than smaller in Google Photos Backup
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Note: This software solution is no longer available for purchase but users can still download it from softpedia and use it with its specific limitations.

Managing and organizing our digital photos can be a hassle sometimes, especially if a software that is designed solely for this purpose is not installed on our system. If you find that this is your situation, you can try one of the applications that is most widespread nowadays - Picasa.

This tool can be very well used without an Internet connection, although you can fully enjoy all its features only when you are online. Basically, Picasa is especially tailored to help keep all photos organized, regardless if you would like to sort them by album, date or some other type of information.

Ad-riddled setup and simple-to-handle GUI

Installation is pretty easy, yet you should pay an extra bit of attention because the setup package comes with third-party software that can change the settings of your web browser.

The interface is pleasant as well as easy to use, enabling you to browse through your photos in an instant. Picasa automatically scans your computer for pictures and organizes them in folders, showing you thumbnails for instant browsing.

Edit multiple items, back up data and create a collage

Aside from the fact that it is such a powerful photo manager, this software utility also provides some nice editing functions. It enables you to resize and crop pictures and also add various effects to improve image quality.

Sectia 2 politie bucuresti. Picasa can automatically synchronize your library with a Picasa online account, so you can share and show photos to your friends with just a few clicks. Also included in the feature pack are a backup function, a picture collage creator, a batch editing script, a folder manager and many other goodies that can make your life a lot easier.

A last evaluation

Google Picasa For Windows 10

All things considered, Picasa holds its own very well and given its popularity this may be one of the top choices for any user who needs effortless photo sharing and management. The system’s performance is not going to be burdened at all, the response time is quite good and there are sufficient features included to keep you busy for quite a while.

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
  • 100 MB available hard disk space
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 1024x768 screen resolution or higher
Picasa was reviewed by Bogdan PopaWindows
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Windows 8
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Windows Vista
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How to install Picasa on Windows 7, 8, 10

Contents

Install Picasa on Windows

Make sure you have the most recent version of Picasa by following these steps:
  1. Go to the Picasa Help menu > About Picasa
  2. In the About box near the middle is listed the Version & Build number
  3. If it is earlier than Version 3.9.141 build 259, go HERE to install the latest (and final) version of Picasa over your present version

Tips for setting up Picasa3

  1. Choose the discs or folders to be scanned (displayed by Picasa), such as your 'My Pictures' or 'Pictures' folder on your computer. If you have pictures or videos anywhere besides that folder, then choose those other folders as well. You can always make selections later at Tools > Folder Manager.
    1. In the Folder Manager, folders may have a green check mark for 'Scan Once' - change that to 'Scan Always'
    2. For files you want scanned from an external drive, see How to move pictures to an external hard disk
  2. Select your viewer - the default is the Picasa Photo Viewer. This can be changed later under Tools > Configure Photo Viewer > File Types tab (select 'Don't use Picasa Viewer')
  3. If you're presented with the option to install 'Autobackup' - don't install it. You can later decide whether you want to use Google Photos Backup (Desktop Uploader) and install it from: https://photos.google.com/apps)
    1. With Google Photos Backup, all your photos from your computer will upload to Google Photos - choose a photo size
      1. High quality (free unlimited storage at your Google account)
      2. Original (full resolution that counts against your storage quota in your Google account)
    2. Uploading can take a long time if you have a large photo/video collection and depending on your internet speed
    3. If you ever need to download the backed up files, see directions here: Click
    4. Google Photos Backup is a separate program on your computer which you can access by clicking the pinwheel icon in your Notifications Area of Windows. Click Settings to change the Photo size of uploads.
  4. In Picasa3, go to View > Folder View and change the default 'Flat Folder View' to 'Tree View'
    1. Tree View is how your folders are displayed in Windows
  5. Go back to View > Folder View and select 'Sort by Name'
  6. Under View, select 'Small Pictures' and 'Hidden Pictures'
  7. Under View > Thumbnail Caption, choose 'Filename'
  8. Go to Tools > Options > File Types tab and select everything so all photos and videos will be displayed in Picasa; click OK.
  9. Go to Tools > Options > General tab - for Automatic updates select 'Don't check for updates,' click OK
  10. If you choose to use Name Tags for facial recognition, be aware that with the discontinuation of Picasa Web Albums, name tags applied to photos won't display in Google Photos because Google Photos has it's own automatic facial recognition feature.
    1. Under Tools > Options > Name Tags tab, you can deselect everything so that name tags won't be created.
    2. If you do want to use name tags and select 'Enable face detection' and 'Enable suggestions' be sure to click 'Store name tags in photo' then click OK

How to add Picasa to the Start menu and Taskbar; create a desktop shortcut

  1. Add Picasa to the Start menu or Taskbar
    1. Go to Windows Start menu then type picasa3
    2. Right-click on the Picasa3 icon
    3. Click 'Pin to Start' and/or 'Pin to Taskbar'
  2. Create a Picasa desktop shortcut
    1. Go to Windows Start menu then type picasa3
    2. Right-click the Picasa3 icon
    3. Select 'Open File Location'
    4. Right-click the Picasa3 program then select 'Send to' then 'Desktop (create shortcut)'
If you have videos or movies in your collection, you may need to install video codecs, Picasa doesn't have a lot of video support built in.
See 'Why are my videos not shown (properly) in Picasa?'

Google Photos Backup - Desktop Uploader

For more information, see 'Google Photos Backup app (Desktop Uploader)'